
George Bernard Shaw: A Very Short Introduction
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Humor
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
160
언어
영어
출판됨
Dec 1, 2020
출판사
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198850093
ISBN-13
9780198850090
설명
George Bernard Shaw, a towering figure in English literature, has left an indelible mark on the world of theater and thought. Christopher Wixson takes readers on an insightful journey through Shaw's remarkable life and groundbreaking works. With a blend of wit and critique, Shaw was not just a playwright; he challenged societal norms and provoked conversations that are still relevant today.
Wixson captures the essence of Shaw's unique voice, exploring his sharp humor and social criticism. He dives deep into the iconic plays and writings that defined an era, showcasing how Shaw revolutionized the stage with his innovative ideas.
As readers turn the pages, they'll discover not just the man behind the curtain, but the complexities of his beliefs and how they intertwine with the fabric of modern society. This introduction is both a tribute and an exploration of a genius whose influence continues to resonate.
Wixson captures the essence of Shaw's unique voice, exploring his sharp humor and social criticism. He dives deep into the iconic plays and writings that defined an era, showcasing how Shaw revolutionized the stage with his innovative ideas.
As readers turn the pages, they'll discover not just the man behind the curtain, but the complexities of his beliefs and how they intertwine with the fabric of modern society. This introduction is both a tribute and an exploration of a genius whose influence continues to resonate.