The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
Resources:
Full text pdf file --- Read The Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray
Free audiobook from Greatest Audiobooks via YouTube
Biography of Oscar Wilde from Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
The British Library - Oscar Wilde: Brief biography, articles, collection images
Oscar Fingal O'Flaherty Wilde (1854-1900) from The Victorian Web
Images of Oscar Wilde from National Portrait Gallery
Manuscripts and Letters of Oscar Wilde from The Morgan Library & Museum
FILM: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945, Dir. Albert Lewin)
Podcasts:
Oscar Wilde (Lecture Series) from University of Oxford Podcasts
"Ep 18 - The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)" from Hardcore Literature
"Free Thinking Landmark: The Picture of Dorian Gray" from Arts & Ideas (BBC)
"Great Books 33: Nicholas Frankel on Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'" from Think About It (Uli Baer)
"Ep 031 - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde" from Overdue
Close Reads Podcast (several episodes on the novel)
Online Articles:
"A Close Reading of the ‘Censored’ Passages of The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Emily Temple for LitHub
"The Exile of Oscar Wilde, Dublin’s Charming Ghost" by Alexander Poots for LitHub
"How Oscar Wilde Painted Over 'Dorian Gray'" by Alex Ross for The New Yorker
"The Life and Times of Oscar Wilde" by Senjuti Patra for Book Riot
"No, Oscar Wilde probably didn’t die of syphilis" by Dr. Howard Markel for PBS NewsHour
"The Picture of Dorian Gray made me forever suspicious of the self-righteous" by Deborah Orr for The Guardian
"Suffering Is One Very Long Moment" by Max Nelson for The Paris Review
"When Oscar Wilde's Wit Couldn't Save Him" by Jennifer Latson for Time
Critical Articles:
"Character Design in The Picture of Dorian Gray" - Sheldon W. Liebman
"Come See About Me: Enchantment of the Double in The Picture of Dorian Gray" - Christopher Craft
"Immoral Science in The Picture of Dorian Gray" - Suzanne Raitt
"Mind and Matter in The Picture of Dorian Gray" - Michael Davis
"Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, and the (Un)death of the Author" - Elana Gomel
"The Picture of Dorian Gray: Wilde's Parable of the Fall" - Joyce Carol Oates
"Platonic Inversion in The Picture of Dorian Gray" - Stephen Bertman
"'Preface' to The Picture of Dorian Gray in Light of Wilde's Literary Criticism" - Isaac Elimimian
"Style and Art in Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray: Form as Content" - John G. Peters
"The psychopathology of everyday narcissism: Oscar Wilde’s picture" - Richard J. Walker
"Utopian Experimentation and Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray" - Morgan Fritz
