Shaw's Settings : Gardens and Libraries /

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An exploration of the various ways two settings, gardens and libraries, are used in various ways throughout Bernard Shaw's work.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stafford, Tony Jason
Other Authors: Dietrich, Richard F., 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Shaw, Bernard, > 1856-1950
Shaw, Bernard, > 1856-1950 > Criticism and interpretation.
Libraries in literature.
Gardens in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
DRAMA > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Jardins dans la litterature.
Bibliotheques dans la litterature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Widowers' houses : "Life here is a perfect idyll"
  • Mrs. Warren's profession : the walled gardens
  • Arms and the man : "I took care to let them know that we have a library"
  • Candida : a wall of bookshelves and the best view of the garden
  • Man and Superman : books on a garden table
  • Major Barbara : the Salvation Army's "garden and cusins" books
  • Misalliance : gardens and books as the means to new dramatic forms
  • Heartbreak house : "A long garden seat on the west"
  • Back to Methuselah : the original garden and a library too.

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