An introduction which looks at Shaw's early writing career as music and theatre critic, journalist, essayist and novelist, and how his dramatic work emerged from and related back to this profession ... 続きを読む
Brilliant insights into the literature of romanticism and many of its key concepts
Uses first editions of Hazlitt's essays, including original versions of some of his most famous essays as they a ... 続きを読む
Texts newly transcribed from the manuscripts (where previous publications have been heavily edtied, these are Austen's texts as she created them)
A wealth of extra material, including: full textu ... 続きを読む
An introduction which sketches Shaw's life to the outset of the twentieth century and provides a contextual discussion of Shaw's writing of these plays in the wider dramatic experimentation with fo ... 続きを読む
The volume begins with George Bernard Shaw's three major cultural writings, all of them published as standalone books during Shaw's lifetime. The earliest of these is The Quintessence of Ibsen ... 続きを読む
An introduction which begins with a discussion of Shaw's life in the years between Saint Joan and The Apple Cart.
Surveys Shaw's long career as a socialist activist and shows how t ... 続きを読む