TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hadfield,D.A.
AU  - Reynolds,Jean
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TI  - Shaw and Feminisms: On Stage and Off
T2  - Florida Bernard Shaw
SN  - 9781299818521
AV  - PR5367 .S539 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Florida
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Shaw, Bernard,
KW  - Women in literature
KW  - English
KW  - Languages & Literatures
KW  - English Literature
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. THE WOMESN IN SHAW'S PLSYS; 1. Shaw's Athletic-Minded Women; 2. Shaw and Cruelty; 3. Shutting Out Mother: Vivie Warren as the New Woman; 4. The Politics of Shaw's Irish Women in John Bull's Other Island; PATE II. SHAW'S RELATIONSHIP WITH WOMEN; 5. Bernard Shaw and the Archbishop's Daughter; 6. Writing Women: Shaw and Feminism behind the Scenes; 7. Feminist Politics and the Two Irish "Georges": Egerton versus Shaw; 8. The Passionate Anarchist and Her Idea Man; PART III. SHAVLAN FEMINISM IN THE LARGER WORLD; 9. Mrs Warren's Profession and the Development of Transnational Chinese Feminism10. Shaw's Women in the World; 11. The Energy behind the Anomaly: In Conversation with Jackie Maxwell; Bibliography; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z; 2; b
N2  - When offstage actions contradict a playwright's onstage message, literary study gets messy. In his personal relationships, George Bernard Shaw was often ambivalent toward liberated women--surprisingly so, considering his reputation as one of the first champions of women's rights. His private attitudes sit uncomfortably beside his public philosophies that were so foundational to first-wave feminism. Here, Shaw's long-recognized influence on feminism is reexamined through the lens of twenty-first-century feminist thought as well as previously unpublished primary sources. New links appea
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