| Description |
vii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Shaw, 0741-5842 ; v. 29 |
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Shaw ; v. 29.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Shaw's infinite variety / Michel W. Pharand -- Homo philanderus as created and embodied by Bernard Shaw / Charles A. Carpenter -- Girl gets boy / Bernard F. Dukore -- Boy gets girl / Bernard F. Dukore -- Shaw's Troy: Heartbreak House and Euripides' Trojan Women / Stanley Weintraub -- Shakespeare, Shotover, surrogation: "blaming the bard" in Heartbreak House / Sonya Freeman Loftis -- "Writing was resilience. Resilience was an adventure": Marianne Moore, Bernard Shaw, and the art of writing / Tara Stubbs -- Shaw settles his quarrel with Sir Henry Irving (introduction, afterward, and notes by Margot Peters) / John H. Irving -- Shavian romance in Saint Joan: sattire as antitragedy / Nicole Coonradt -- Saint Joan from a Chinese perspective: Shaw and the last emperor, Henry Pu-Yi Aisin Gioro / Kay Li -- Shades of local color: Pygmalion and its translation and reception in Central Europe, 1913-1914 / Peter Conolly-Smith -- Shaw and music: meaning in a basset horn / Peter Gahan -- Postmodern elements in Shaw's misalliance / Tony Stafford -- Reviews -- Tributes and interviews -- Passings -- A continuing checklist of Shaviana -- Contributors -- Notices -- International Shaw Society. |
| Subject |
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Added Author |
Pharand, Michel W.
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| ISSN |
0741-5842 |
| ISBN |
9780271036359 |
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0271036354 |
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