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Maria Edgeworth's Fostering Art and the Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde |
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| Authors: | Maureen O'Connor |
| Affiliation: | Pitzer College |
| Abstract: | Maria Edgeworth, writer of lengthy treatises on education as well as novels often accused of an overbearing didacticism and marked by the influence of her father's rationalist, Enlightenment ideals, and Oscar Wilde, writer of urbane and sparkling society comedies as well as one scandalous, decadent novel, are rarely evoked together. |
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