Related Links on Salome
Salome - Download and compare the French and English versions of Wilde's one-act play.
Herod Antipas - Read about the historical Herod Antipas in the Jewish Encyclopedia.
Salome - Read about the historical Salome in this excerpt from Josephus.
John the Baptist - Read about the historical John the Baptist in the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Aubrey Beardsley Art Image Collections - A selection of images from Beardsley's body of work, including several illustrations from Salome.
English Texts: 19th Century - Download the complete works of Oscar Wilde.
Aestheticism and Decadence - Information about the Aesthetic Movement from Victorianweb.
Artistic Portrayals of the Femme Fatale - Information about the late Victorian obsession with Salome and other "fatal women."
Strauss's "Salome": Its Art and Its Morals - A brief essay about Strauss's musical interpretation of Wilde's play.
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- Short Summary
- About Salome
- Character List
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- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of Section I (to the entrance of Salome)
- Summary and Analysis of Section II (to the entrance of Herod and Herodias)
- Summary and Analysis of Section III (to the Dance of the Seven Veils)
- Summary and Analysis of Section IV (to the end)
- The Fin-de-Siècle Femme Fatale
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