The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw
A Critical Guide to His Life and Work
Edited by A.M. Gibbs and P.G. Wodehouse
4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2513 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 377 pages |
Cambridge University Press, 2011
: 978-0-521-88615-8
The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw is a comprehensive guide to the life and work of one of the most influential playwrights and thinkers of the 20th century. This volume brings together a team of international scholars to provide a fresh and up-to-date assessment of Shaw's work, from his early plays to his later masterpieces.
The Companion is divided into four parts. The first part provides an overview of Shaw's life and career. The second part examines his major plays, including Mrs. Warren's Profession, Man and Superman, Pygmalion, and Saint Joan. The third part explores Shaw's political, philosophical, and religious ideas. The fourth part examines his art and music criticism.
The Cambridge Companion to George Bernard Shaw is an essential resource for anyone interested in Shaw's life and work. It is a valuable addition to the growing body of scholarship on this important figure.
Table of Contents
- : George Bernard Shaw: A Life in the Theatre
- Shaw's Early Plays
- Shaw's Major Plays
- Shaw's Political, Philosophical, and Religious Ideas
- Shaw's Art and Music Criticism
Contributors
- A.M. Gibbs
- P.G. Wodehouse
- Stanley Weintraub
- Michael Holroyd
- Ann Saddlemyer
- Nicholas Grene
- J.L. Styan
- Margery Morgan
- Peter Brook
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"This is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to Shaw's life and work. It is essential reading for anyone interested in this important figure."
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2513 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 377 pages |
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4.7 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 2513 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 377 pages |