Selections From Shaw

... A Fearless Champion of the Truth

George Bernard Shaw

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Състояние:: Много добро
Забележка:: Здраво книжно тяло, без забележки в текста.
Език:: Английски и Руски
Наличност:: 1 бр. - в това състояние и цена в този щанд. Други екземпляри от книгата

За изданието

Издателство:: Прогресс
Град на издаване:: Moscow
Година:: 1977 г.
Език:: Английски и Руски
Страници:: 420
Корици:: Твърди
Категория:: Драматургия
Ширина (мм):: 150
Височина (мм):: 210

CONTENTS PLAYS John Bull’s Other Island 63 Augustus Does His Bit 163 STORIES The Miraculous Revenge 185 The Serenade 205 ESSAYS I. The Quintessence of Ibsenism: The Lesson of the Plays 215 What Is the New Element in the Norwegian School? 222 Literature and Art 231 An Aside 239 The Play of Ideas 246 Duse and Bernhardt 251 Prefaces: Three Plays by Brieux 257 Heartbreak House 272 Tolstoy: Tragedian or Comedian? 275 Rodin 280 Beethoven’s Centenary 285 I Am a Classic But Am I a Shakespear Thief? 290 On Cutting Shakespear 2 93 II. Lenin 297 Look, you Boob! 299 Britain and the Soviets 307 The Dictatorship of the Proletariat 310 "Goodbye, Goodbye" 312 *** I have entered into a great inheritance from the Athenians, from Shakespear and Molière, from Goethe, Mozart, and Wagner, and from the great novelists who came to the rescue when the stage had fallen into contempt, not to mention later legacies from Ibsen and the Russians; and I have spent this magnificent fortune prodigally in the face of the world. I Am a Classic But Am I a Shakespear 7 hief? And long after Shelley and yet still longer before Ibsen, came Karl Marx, whose indictment of bourgeois civilization, based wholly on English facts, utterly destroyed its high moral reputation and started throughout Europe a fire of passionate resolution to dethrone it and tear down its idols and laws and government, compared to which the commotion raised by Ibsen’s Doll’s House and Ghosts was a storm in a teacup.

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