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UNINA9910790541003321 |
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Autore |
Stafford Tony Jason |
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Titolo |
Shaw's settings : gardens and libraries / / Tony Jason Stafford |
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Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-8130-4674-2 |
0-8130-4855-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (187 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DietrichRichard F. <1936-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gardens in literature |
Libraries in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Widowers' houses: "Life here is a perfect idyll" -- Mrs. Warren's profession: the walled gardens -- Arms and the man: "I took care to let them know that we have a library" -- Candida: a wall of bookshelves and the best view of the garden -- Man and Superman: books on a garden table -- Major Barbara: the Salvation Army's "garden and cusins" books -- Misalliance: gardens and books as the means to new dramatic forms -- Heartbreak house: "A long garden seat on the west" -- Back to Methuselah: the original garden and a library too. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An exploration of the various ways two settings, gardens and libraries, are used in various ways throughout Bernard Shaw's work. |
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