George Bernard Shaw

ISBN-13: 9780415159531 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 438 str.

T. F. Evans

Opis

The Collected Critical Heritage II comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxes sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995. The Critical Heritage series gathers together a large body of critical figures in literature. These selected sources include contemporary reviews from both popular and literary media.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Note on the Text; Part 1 Widowers' Houses; Chapter 3 From an unsigned notice, Daily Telegraph; Chapter 4 W. Moy Thomas, unsigned notice, Daily News; Chapter 5 J. T. Grein, from a letter to the Daily Telegraph; Chapter 6 From a notice by W.A., World; Chapter 7 From a notice by H.W.M., Illustrated London News; Chapter 8 A. B. Walkley, from an initialled notice, Speaker; Chapter 9 Oscar Wilde on Shaw's confidence; Part 2 Arms and the Man; Chapter 10 From an unsigned notice, Star; Chapter 11 William Archer, initialled notice, World; Chapter 12 A. B. Walkley, from an initialled notice, Speaker; Part 3 Candida; Chapter 13 From an unsigned notice, Aberdeen journal; Chapter 14 Oliver Elton, unsigned notice, Manchester Guardian; Part 4 Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant; Chapter 15 H. A. Jones, letter to Shaw; Chapter 16 Review by Max Beerbohm, Saturday Review; Chapter 17 Joseph Knight, from an unsigned review, Athenaeum; Part 5 The Devil's Disciple; Chapter 18 Unsigned notice, The Times; Chapter 19 G. S. Street on Shaw as a new dramatist in an old tradition; Part 6 Captain Brassbound's Conversion; Chapter 20 William Archer, notice, World; Part 7 Three Plays for Puritans; Chapter 21 Arnold Bennett, review, Academy; Chapter 22 J. G. Huneker on Shaw as ‘a better bishop than a playwright’; Part 8 Man and Superman; Chapter 23 G. K. Chesterton, review, Daily News; Chapter 24 Max Beerbohm, review, Saturday Review; Chapter 25 F. G. Bettany in an unsigned review, Athenaeum; Chapter 26 E. A. Baughan, initialled notice, Daily News; Chapter 27 A. B. Walkley on Man and Superman; Chapter 28 William Archer, notice, World; Chapter 29 Bertrand Russell on Shaw as ‘more bounder than genius’; Part 9 John Bull's Other Island; Chapter 30 W. B. Yeats, letter to Shaw; Chapter 31 A. B. Walkley on John Bull's Other Island; Chapter 32 E. A. Baughan, from a notice, Daily News; Chapter 33 William Archer, notice, World; Chapter 34 Max Beerbohm, notice, Saturday Review; Chapt

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T. F. Evans