Charles A. Berst, University of California at Los Angeles; John A. Bertolini, Middlebury College; Charles A. Carpenter, Binghamton University; L. W. Conolly, Trent University; R. F. Dietrich, University of South Florida; Bernard F. Dukore, Virginia Tech; Peter Gahan, Documentary Film Editor, Los Angeles; A. M. Gibbs, Macquarie University; Nicholas Grene, Trinity College, Dublin; Lagretta Lenker, University of South Florida; Sally Peters, Wesleyan University; Ann Saddlemyer, University of Toronto; Alfred Turco Jr., Wesleyan University; J. P. Wearing, University of Arizona; Stanley Weintraub, Penn State University; J. L. Wisenthal, University of British Columbia
Contents
INTRODUCTION: SHAW’S INFINITE VARIETY
Michel W. Pharand
ESSAYS
HOMO PHILANDERUS AS CREATED AND EMBODIED BY BERNARD SHAW
Charles A. Carpenter
GIRL GETS BOY
Bernard F. Dukore
BOY GETS GIRL
Bernard F. Dukore
SHAW’S TROY: HEARTBREAK HOUSE AND EURIPIDES’ TROJAN WOMEN
Stanley Weintraub
SHAKESPEARE, SHOTOVER, SURROGATION: “BLAMING THE BARD” IN HEARTBREAK HOUSE
Sonya Freeman Loftis
“WRITING WAS RESILIENCE. RESILIENCE WAS AN ADVENTURE”: MARIANNE MOORE, BERNARD SHAW, AND THE ART OF WRITING
Tara Stubbs
SHAW SETTLES HIS QUARREL WITH SIR HENRY IRVING (Introduction, Afterword, and Notes by Margot Peters)
John H. B. Irving
SHAVIAN ROMANCE IN SAINT JOAN: SATIRE AS ANTITRAGEDY
Nicole Coonradt
SAINT JOAN FROM A CHINESE PERSPECTIVE: SHAW AND THE LAST EMPEROR, HENRY PU-YI AISIN-GIORO
Kay Li
TRANSLATING PYGMALION AND ITS RECEPTION IN CENTRAL EUROPE, 1913–1914
Peter Conolly-Smith
SHAW AND MUSIC: MEANING IN A BASSET HORN
Peter Gahan
POSTMODERN ELEMENTS IN SHAW’S MISALLIANCE
Tony Stafford
REVIEWS
Three Shaws(T. E. Lawrence,Correspondence with Bernard and Charlotte Shaw, II, 1927; Correspondence with Bernard and Charlotte Shaw, III, 1928, edited by Jeremy and Nicole Wilson)
Stanley Weintraub
The Evolution of Pygmalion (Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw, edited by L. W. Conolly)
John M. McInerney
Better Than Chocolate (Arms and the Man by Bernard Shaw, edited by J. P. Wearing)
Brad Kent
Joan Rehabilitated (Saint Joan by Bernard Shaw, edited by Jean Chothia)
Dorothy Hadfield
Blood and Fire for the Millennium (Major Barbara by Bernard Shaw, edited by Nicholas Grene)
Desmond Harding
Shaw Goes to China (Bernard Shaw and China: Cross-Cultural Encounters by Kay Li)
Jean Reynolds
Two Ambitious Young Irishmen (Sidelights on GBS and His Friend Pakenham Beatty: The Letters of Lucy Carr Shaw, edited by C. J. P. Beatty)
Jay R. Tunney
Shaw Lives! (Shaw Festival Production Record 1962–2007, edited by L. W. Conolly and Jean German)
