Judging Shaw : the radicalism of GBS /

George Bernard Shaw was the first great 'brand.' The timing of Judging Shaw is fortuitous, as it will serve to reintroduce Shaw to an Irish and international readership. The book is an interesting, informative, and well-written survey of Shaw/GBS and will be a welcome addition to the libra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Toole, Fintan, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dublin : Prism, an imprint of the Royal Irish Academy, 2017.
Temas:
Shaw, Bernard, > 1856-1950 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shaw, Bernard, > 1856-1950.
1800-1999
Dramatists, Irish > 19th century > Biography.
Dramatists, Irish > 20th century > Biography.
Dramaturges irlandais > 19e siècle > Biographies.
Dramaturges irlandais > 20e siècle > Biographies.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Dramatists, Irish.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chronology; INTRODUCTION; 1. THE INVENTION OF GBS; 2. REVOLT INTO STYLE: GBS VERSUS ENGLAND; 3. AFTER THE REVOLUTION: GBS VERSUS IRELAND; 4. THE THINKING CAP AND THE JESTER'S BELLS: SHAW'S THEATRE; 5. GBS'S WAR ON POVERTY; 6. THE DEATH AND RESURRECTION OF GBS; 7. THE LETHAL CHAMBER: THE DARK SIDE OF GBS; 8. THE AIR WE BREATHE: JUDGING GBS; Abbreviations; Endnotes; Image credits; Index.

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