The Cambridge companion to George Bernard Shaw /
The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw is an indispensable guide to one of the most influential and important dramatists of the theatre. The volume offers a broad-ranging study of Shaw with essays by a team of leading scholars. The Companion covers all aspects of Shaw's drama, focusing...
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Γλώσσα: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
c1998.
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Σειρά: | Cambridge companions to literature
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Shaw's life: a feminist in spite of himself / Sally Peters
- Imprinting the stage: Shaw and the publishing trade, 1883-1903 / Katherine E. Kelly
- New theatres for old / Charles A. Berst
- New women, new plays, and Shaw in the 1890s / Kerry Powell
- Shaw's early plays / Frederick J. Marker
- Shavian comedy and the shadow of Wilde / David J. Gordon
- Structure and philosophy in Man and Superman and Major Barbara / Fredric Berg
- "Nothing but talk, talk, talk
- Shaw talk": discussion plays and the making of modern drama / Christopher Innes.
- Roads to Heartbreak House / Ronald Bryden
- Reinventing the history play: Caesar and Cleopatra, Saint Joan, "In Good King Charles's Golden Days" / Matthew H. Wikander
- Shaw's interstices of empire: decolonizing at home and abroad / Tracy C. Davis
- Later Shaw / T.F. Evans
- Shaw and the court theatre / Jan McDonald
- "Please remember, this is Italian opera": Shaw's plays as music-drama / J.L. Wisenthal
- Shaw and the popular context / Robert G. Everding.