Context (OCR A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Village inspiring Lord Goring's name
Village inspiring Lord Goring's name
Goring-on-Thames
Opening date of An Ideal Husband
Opening date of An Ideal Husband
3 January 1895
Genre label for An Ideal Husband
Genre label for An Ideal Husband
Social comedy
French theatrical structure Wilde used
French theatrical structure Wilde used
Well-made play
Victorian gender ideology term
Victorian gender ideology term
Separate spheres
Decade New Woman movement emerged
Decade New Woman movement emerged
1890s
Seas connected by Suez Canal
Seas connected by Suez Canal
Red Sea and Mediterranean
Year Britain bought Suez Canal shares
Year Britain bought Suez Canal shares
1875
Definition of epigram
Definition of epigram
Brief, witty statement
Core principle of aestheticism
Core principle of aestheticism
Art for art's sake