'...the analysis of individual plays is measured and illuminating. The book will be of interest to all Shavians, to students, and to the many general readers who value Shaw's unsentimental idealism.' British Book News '...Grene's study makes a valuable contribution to a still-developing subject ... His analysis of the plays is well-informed and perceptive, and he is always alert to the exigencies of theatrical performance.' Times Higher Education Supplement
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'...the analysis of individual plays is measured and illuminating. The book will be of interest to all Shavians, to students, and to the many general readers who value Shaw's unsentimental idealism.' British Book News '...Grene's study makes a valuable contribution to a still-developing subject ...
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Acknowledgements - Preface - Two Models: Wilde and Ibsen - Pleasant/Unpleasant - Stage Tricks and Suspenses - Comedy and Dialectic - A Geographical Conscience - Giving the Devil More than his Due - The Perfection of Levity - Bangs and Whimpers - Shavian History - Language and Reality - Bibliography - Index
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780333435380
Publisert
1987-08-04
Utgiver
Vendor
Palgrave Macmillan
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
Research, UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

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