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Shaw’s Ibsen

Author : Joan Templeton
Publisher : Springer
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-02-16
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781137540447

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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 that Shaw distorted Ibsen to promote his own view of the world, and establishing Shaw’s initial interest in Ibsen as the poet of Peer Gynt, it chronicles Shaw’s important role in the London Ibsen campaign and exposes the falsity of the tradition that Shaw branded Ibsen as a socialist. Further, this study shows that Shaw’s famous but maligned The Quintessence of Ibsenism reflects Ibsen’s own anti-idealist notion of his work and argues that Shaw’s readings of Ibsen’s plays are pioneering analyses that anticipate later criticism. It offers new readings of Shaw’s “Ibsenist” plays as well as a comprehensive account of Ibsen’s importance for Shaw’s dramatic criticism, from his early journalism to Our Theatres of the Nineties, both as a weapon against the inanities of the Victorian stage and as the standard bearer for modernism.

Ibsen and Shaw

Author : Keith M. May
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : UOM:39015009280945

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Shaw's Ibsen

Author : Joan Templeton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1031328627

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Shaw and Ibsen

Author : Bernard Shaw
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Electronic
ISBN : LCCN:79014854

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The Quintessence of Ibsenism

Author : Bernard Shaw
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1913
Category : History
ISBN : UOM:39015002983941

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The Quintessence of Ibsenism by Bernard Shaw Pdf

The Quintessence of Ibsenism by Bernard Shaw, first published in 1913, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.

The Quintessence of Ibsenism

Author : Bernard Shaw
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Norwegian literature
ISBN : UIUC:30112040214485

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Shaw and Ibsen

Author : George B. Shaw
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0835763935

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The Quintessence of Ibsenism

Author : Bernard Shaw
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1434479064

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Bernard Shaw's Commentary on Ibsen's aims and methods, including evaluations of plays: "Brand," "Peer Gynt," "Ghosts," "Hedda Gabler," and others.

Ibsen and Shaw

Author : Keith M May
Publisher : Springer
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 1985-04-03
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781349178056

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The Genius of George Bernard Shaw

Author : Samiran Kumar Paul
Publisher : Notion Press
Page : 686 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12-04
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781649516466

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The Genius of George Bernard Shaw by Samiran Kumar Paul Pdf

The Genius of George Bernard Shaw is a criticism of George Bernard Shaw’s work that explores his art, aesthetics, philosophy, and revolutionary ideas. Shaw wrote his plays raising and dealing with the problems of individuals, families, society, nations, and the world. It is occasionally stated that Shaw’s support for totalitarianism grew out of his frustration with nineteenth-century liberalism, which ineffectually culminated in a disastrous world war. Yet, close analysis to two of Shaw’s Major Critical Essays from the 1890s shows that even then Shaw expressed a desire for a ruthless man of action unencumbered by the burden of conscience to come on the scene and establish a new world order, to initiate the utopian epoch. Indeed, further analysis of a number of plays from before the war shows the impulse to be persistent and undeniable. Shaw hated disorder, and he wanted to see society managed efficiently by a small caste of technocratic experts who were at the same time, in Karl Popper’s memorable phrase, utopian social engineers. He had very little confidence in the average man and woman, who could not work mentally at the same speed? as the Fabian executive committee, his ideal of what a ruling caste would look like. Shaw’s ideal society, what I am calling his utopian vision, resembles Plato’s ideal city or Comte’s Religion of Humanity more than any society that has presumably ever existed on earth. This need for absolute order and control found many means of expression in both his life and work and was intricately bound up with his longing for perfection. This book is useful for world teachers, students, and research scholars in English in schools, colleges, universities all over the world.

Ibsen's Drama

Author : Einar Ingvald Haugen
Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780816608966

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Ibsen's Drama by Einar Ingvald Haugen Pdf

Examines Ibsen's life and work, the ideas that shaped his art, and the influence he had on modern literature and thought

Bernard Shaw

Author : A. M. Gibbs
Publisher : University Press of Florida
Page : 549 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2005-11-23
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780813059495

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Bernard Shaw by A. M. Gibbs Pdf

Bernard Shaw fashioned public images of himself that belied the nature and depth of his emotional experiences and the complexity of his intellectual outlook. In this absorbing biography, noted Shavian authority A. M. Gibbs debunks many of the elements that form the foundation of Shaw's self-created legend--from his childhood (which was not the loveless experience he claimed publicly), to his sexual relationships with several women, to his marriage, his politics, his Irish identity, and his controversial philosophy of Creative Evolution. Drawing on previously unpublished materials, including never-before-seen photographs and early sketches by Shaw, Gibbs offers a fresh perspective and brings us closer than ever before to the human being behind the masks.

Women in the Plays of George Bernard Shaw

Author : S. Jain
Publisher : Discovery Publishing House
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Women in literature
ISBN : 8183560474

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Women in the Plays of George Bernard Shaw by S. Jain Pdf

The book presents a detailed study as well as a critical analysis of George Bernard Shaw and the women characters in his plays. These female characters are from Man and Superman, Major Barbara, Candida, Arms and the Man, Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren s Profession, Saint Joan, Misalliance, The Philanderer. The Study of Shavian Plays forms an integral part of the curriculum of various universities. Hence an attempt has been made to familiarize scholars and researchers of Shaw with some rare and valuable critical material.

Classic European Plays

Author : George Bernard Shaw,Oscar Wilde,Henrik Ibsen
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2020-11-03
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781504064958

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Classic European Plays by George Bernard Shaw,Oscar Wilde,Henrik Ibsen Pdf

These three timeless plays showcase the sparkling wit and provocative intellect of some of modern drama’s greatest playwrights. Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw: This complex drama depicts the life of Joan of Arc—from her childhood vision calling her to lead the French army against the English in the Hundred Years War through her eventual capture, trial, and burning at the stake. An epilogue depicts a retrial that clears Joan of heresy, declaring her a Christian martyr. An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde: In this timeless drawing room comedy, a blackmail scheme forces a married couple to reexamine their moral standards—providing a wry commentary on the hypocrisy of politicians. Carried along by nonstop witty repartee, this is satirical theater at its finest. A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen: This quintessential work of dramatic realism depicts one woman’s struggle against patriarchal society. The central character’s rejection of a smothering marriage shocked theatergoers of the late nineteenth century while the play’s pioneering style set the stage for twentieth century domestic drama.

Shaw and Ibsen

Author : Bernard Shaw
Publisher : Toronto: University of Toronto Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : UOM:39015003637108

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