Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest
About This Book
Introduction
I. Main Body
1. 1895 - The First Production of The Importance of Being Earnest
2. 1901 - 1913 Revivals by the St James's Company
3. The 1908 Collected Edition
4. Criticism and Production to 1930
5. Major Productions to 1950
6. The 1940s and 1950s - New Departures
7. The 1960s - Further Distinctions, Greater Insights
8. The 1970s: Deeper Focus, Widening Variety
9. The 1970s and 1980s - Criticism and Production
10. Continuing the 1980s: Unconventional Approaches, Broadening Ground
11. Towards the Millenium
12. Fresh Voices and New Paradigms
13. Afterword
14. Works Cited
Appendix: The Action and Time Scheme of The Importance of Being Earnest
Wilde's EARNEST: A Century and More of Critical Commentary by Joseph Donohue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.