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Beschreibung
Christopher Wixson introduces George Bernard Shaw, the greatest playwright in English after Shakespeare. Taking a chronological approach through his works, he provides an overview of Shaw's sensibility as a writer, and studies the creative evolution of core themes and styles throughout his long career.
Christopher Wixson introduces George Bernard Shaw, the greatest playwright in English after Shakespeare. Taking a chronological approach through his works, he provides an overview of Shaw's sensibility as a writer, and studies the creative evolution of core themes and styles throughout his long career.
Über den Autor
Christopher Wixson is Professor of English and Theatre Arts at Eastern Illinois University, USA. He teaches advanced courses in early modern drama and modernism, script analysis and dramaturgy, and general courses in writing and literature. He has published widely on twentieth-century British and American drama, including Bernard Shaw and Modern Advertising, Prophet Motives (Palgrave Macmillan 2018), and is General Editor of the bi-annual scholarly journal SHAW: The Journal of Bernard Shaw Studies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • "Shavian"

  • 1: "GBS"

  • 2: "Unpleasant"

  • 3: "Pleasant"

  • 4: "Puritan"

  • 5: "Political"

  • 6: "Extravagant"

  • 7: "Farfetched"

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden, Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198850090
ISBN-10: 0198850093
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wixson, Christopher
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 174 x 113 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Christopher Wixson
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2020
Gewicht: 0,124 kg
Artikel-ID: 118286029