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• Connections Between Love, Sexual Desire and Power in Wilde's Play

  Cross is a Ph.D. candidate specializing in modern drama. In this essay she discusses the connections between love, sexual desire, and power in Wilde’s play.

• Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray and Salome

  In this essay, Nassaar examines the theme of violence in two of Wilde’s works, noting the influence of notorious murderer Jack the Ripper.

• Wilde's Salome

  Kravec discusses the relationship between Wilde's play and the satiric illustrations that were created by Aubrey Beardsley for the published edition of Salome.

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1. Salome: Introduction
2. Salome: Summary
3. Salome: Oscar Wilde Biography
4. Salome: Themes
5. Salome: Style
6. Salome: Historical Context
7. Salome: Critical Overview
8. Salome: Character Analysis
   1. Herod Antipas
   2. Salome
   3. Other Characters
9. Salome: Essays and Criticism
   1. Connections Between Love, Sexual Desire and Power in Wilde's Play
   2. Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray and Salome
   3. Wilde's Salome
10. Salome: Compare and Contrast
11. Salome: Topics for Further Study
12. Salome: Media Adaptations
13. Salome: What Do I Read Next?
14. Salome: Bibliography and Further Reading
15. Salome: Pictures
16. Copyright

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