Shaw, Plato, and Euripides : Classical Currents in <i>Major Barbara</i> /

"Ever since its 1905 premiere on the London stage, Bernard Shaw's controversial drama Major Barbara has proved puzzling to audiences and critics alike. More than a century later there is still wide critical disagreement about the play's meaning and the ideas it engenders. Sidney Alber...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Albert, Sidney P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Plato.
Euripides.
Plato > Influence.
Euripides > Influence.
Plato. > Republic.
Euripides. > Bacchae.
Shaw, Bernard, > 1856-1950. > Major Barbara.
Republic (Plato)
Major Barbara (Shaw, Bernard)
Bacchae (Euripides)
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
English drama > Greek influences.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Theâtre anglais > Influence grecque.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the way from Athens
  • Shaw's Republic
  • Shaw's Bacchae
  • The drama of nutrition
  • The drama of resistance
  • The drama of heaven and hell
  • The drama of transfiguration.

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