Shaw and feminisms [[electronic resource] ] : on stage and off / / edited by D. A. Hadfield and Jean Reynolds ; Foreword by Rodelle Weintraub

• Pubblicazione: Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (252 p.)
• Disciplina: 822/.912
• Soggetto topico: Women in literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HadfieldD. A (Dorothy A.) ReynoldsJean WeintraubRodelle
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Part I. The women in Shaw's plays: -- 1. Shaw's athletic-minded women / Tracy J. R. Collins -- 2. Shaw and cruelty / Lawrence Switzky -- 3. Shutting out mother: Vivie Warren as the new woman / Ann Wilson -- 4. The politics of Shaw's Irish women in John Bull's other island / Brad Kent -- Part II. Shaw's relationships with women -- 5. Bernard Shaw and the archbishop's daughter / Leonard W. Conolly -- 6. Writing women: Shaw and feminism behind the scenes / A. Hadfield -- 7. Feminist politics and the two Irish "Georges": Egerton versus Shaw / Margaret D. Stetz -- 8. The passionate anarchist and her idea man / Virginia Costello -- Part III. Shavian feminism in the larger world -- 9. Mrs Warren's profession and the development of transnational Chinese feminism / Kay Li -- 10. Shaw's women in the world / John M. McInerney -- 11. The energy behind the anomaly: in conversation with Jackie Maxwell -- Interview and editing by D. A. Hadfield.
• Sommario/riassunto: A volume that gathers critical perspectives on Shaw's feminism and the contradictions therein.
• Titolo autorizzato: Shaw and feminisms
• ISBN: 0-8130-4306-9; 0-8130-4265-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910151625803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Florida Bernard Shaw series.