The Case for Terence Rattigan, Playwright

John A Bertolini

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book asserts the extraordinary quality of mid-twentieth century playwright Terence Rattigan's dramatic art and its basis in his use of subtext, i... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw and the Making of Modern Ireland

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book is an anthology focused on Shaw's efforts, literary and political, that worked toward a modernizing Ireland. Following Declan Kiberd's Forew... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw and the Spanish-Speaking World

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book explores, through a multidisciplinary approach, the immense influence exerted by Bernard Shaw on the Spanish-speaking world on both sides of... Lees meer

Shaw's Ibsen

Joan Templeton

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book argues that Shaw was a masterful reader of Ibsen's plays both as texts and as the cornerstone of the modern theatre. Dismantling the notion ... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw, Sean O'Casey, and the Dead James Connolly

Nelson O'Ceallaigh Ritschel

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book details the Irish socialistic tracks pursued by Bernard Shaw and Sean O'Casey, mostly after 1916, that were arguably impacted by the execute... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw and Beatrice Webb on Poverty and Equality in the Modern World, 1905-1914

Peter Gahan

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book investigates how, alongside Beatrice Webb's ground-breaking pre-World War One anti-poverty campaigns, George Bernard Shaw helped launch the ... Lees meer

Shaw's Ibsen

Joan Templeton

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book argues that Shaw was a masterful reader of Ibsen's plays both as texts and as the cornerstone of the modern theatre. Dismantling the notion ... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw on the American Stage

L W Conolly

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• Bernard Shaw on the American Stage is the first comprehensive study of the production of Bernard Shaw's plays in America. During his lifetime (1856-19... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw

Audrey McNamara

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• Shaw emerged as a playwright in the politically charged environment of 1892, for both female suffrage and Irish independence. His plays quickly advoca... Lees meer

Crimes and Punishments and Bernard Shaw

Bernard F Dukore

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book analyzes the interaction of crimes, punishments, and Bernard Shaw in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It explores crimes committed by... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw's and Virginia Woolf's Interior Authors

Lagretta Tallent Lenker

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• Virginia Woolf and Bernard Shaw may be the odd couple of Twentieth Century modernism. Despite their difference in age (Shaw was twenty-six years older... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw's Irish Outlook

David Clare

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• Using close readings of Shaw's plays and letters, as well as archival research, David Clare illustrates that Shaw regularly placed Irish, Irish Diaspo... Lees meer

Joan of Arc on the Stage and Her Sisters in Sublime Sanctity

John Pendergast

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book examines the figure of Joan of Arc as depicted in stage works of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, especially those based on or relate... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw, Paul Ricoeur, and the Jesusian Dialectics of Redemptive Living

Howard Ira Einsohn

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book explores a heretofore unremarked linkage between Bernard Shaw, the twentieth-century French thinker Paul Ricoeur, and Jesus of Nazareth. The... Lees meer

Marriage and Late-Victorian Dramatists

Mary Christian

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• ​This book examines plays produced in England in the 1890s and early 1900s and the ways in which these plays responded to changing perceptions of marr... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw's Irish Outlook

David Clare

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• Using close readings of Shaw's plays and letters, as well as archival research, David Clare illustrates that Shaw regularly placed Irish, Irish Diaspo... Lees meer

Performance and Spectatorship in Edwardian Art Writing

Sophie Hatchwell

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book explores how Edwardian art writing shaped and narrated embodied, performative forms of aesthetic spectatorship. It argues that we need to ex... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw, Automata, Robots, and Artificial Intelligence

Kay Li

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• ​This project is the first to explore how Bernard Shaw intersects constructively with automata, robots and artificial intelligence (AI). Shaw was born... Lees meer

Marriage and Late-Victorian Dramatists

Mary Christian

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• ​This book examines plays produced in England in the 1890s and early 1900s and the ways in which these plays responded to changing perceptions of marr... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw's Marriages and Misalliances

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book combines the insights of thirteen Shavian scholars as they examine the themes of marriage, relationships and partnerships throughout all of ... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw and the Making of Modern Ireland

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book is an anthology focused on Shaw's efforts, literary and political, that worked toward a modernizing Ireland. Following Declan Kiberd's Forew... Lees meer

The Case for Terence Rattigan, Playwright

John A Bertolini

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book asserts the extraordinary quality of mid-twentieth century playwright Terence Rattigan's dramatic art and its basis in his use of subtext, i... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw, W. T. Stead, and the New Journalism

Nelson O'Ceallaigh Ritschel

• Hardcover | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• This book explores Bernard Shaw's journalism from the mid-1880s through the Great War--a period in which Shaw contributed some of the most powerful an... Lees meer

Bernard Shaw and the Censors

Bernard F Dukore

• Paperback | Engels | Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries
• "Dukore's style is fluid and his wit delightful. I learned a tremendous amount, as will most readers, and Bernard Shaw and the Censors will doubtless ... Lees meer