The Oscar Wilde Society welcomes new members.
The Oscar Wilde Society is a literary society devoted to the congenial appreciation of Oscar Wilde. We are a non-profit organisation, which aims to promote knowledge, appreciation and study of Wilde’s life, personality and work.
We organise for our members lectures, readings and discussions about Wilde and his writings, visits to places associated with Wilde, an annual lunch in Oxford and an annual Birthday Dinner in London.
Members receive two journals:
1) The Wildean, A Journal of Oscar Wilde Studies which is published twice a year.
2) Intentions which is published about four times a year. Information about Society events is also provided in frequent E-Newsletters.
UK Individual Membership £28
UK Household Membership £36
European Membership £38
Rest of the World £45
NEW: Membership with Digital Subscription Only £28
For the first time, we are now also offering an optional DIGITAL subscription , which means that your copies of The Wildean and Intentions are mailed as printable PDF attachments. The price is the same for anywhere in the world.
Pay your subscription by Paypal using the address membership@oscarwildesociety.co.uk. Please enter your name and address, and indicate whether you are a new or re-subscribing member in the comments box. If you have chosen the digital option, please note that.
Or, alternatively fill our Oscar Wilde Society Membership form, which can be printed and posted back to us.
Please note that membership fees cover a year and are non-refundable.
The Italian Oscar Wilde Society
This organisation maintains a Facebook presence and issues a newsletter.
Société Oscar Wilde en France
In January 2006 a Paris Chapter of the Oscar Wilde Society was established, and this is now officially constituted as a French Association — Société Oscar Wilde en France. Details of the Société, which specialises in advancing knowledge of Wilde’s life and circle in his Paris days, may be obtained by e-mailing melmoth.paris@gmail.com. The annual subscription rate is 15 euros and members are provided with access to the Société’s e-journal ‘Rue des Beaux-Arts’
The Oscar Wilde Society of Japan
The purpose of this association is to deepen the understanding of Oscar Wilde through study groups, lectures, and publication of research journals. It was founded in 1975, 75 years after Oscar Wilde’s death, and is intended for a wide range of people who are interested in Oscar Wilde, mainly researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Learn more.