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Bernard Shaw and the French / Michel W. Pharand [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pharand, Michel W.
- Series:
- The Florida Bernard Shaw series
- The Florida Bernard Shaw series Bernard Shaw and the French
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950--Knowledge--France.
- Shaw, Bernard.
- Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950--Appreciation--France.
- English drama--Appreciation--France.
- English drama.
- English drama--French influences.
- France--In literature.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 412 p. ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Foreword / R.F. Dietrich
- 1. Shaw in the Picture-Galleries: "I am no critic of Art"
- 2. Shaw in the Concert Halls: "I purposely vulgarized musical criticism"
- 3. The Old Grooves: Shaw and the French Theater
- 4. The Siren on the Rock: An Exasperation with Sarah Bernhardt
- 5. The Ruthless Revealer: An Encomium to Eugene Brieux
- 6. Shaw Frenchified: Augustin and Henriette Hamon Rewrite Shaw
- 7. Outrageous: Shaw and the French Press
- 8. The Trials of Jeanne d'Arc: From Peasant-Warrior to Piteous Waif
- 9. Jeanne after Joan: Shaw's Joan and Two French Incarnations
- 10. The Disabled Skeptic: A Limited Esteem for Anatole France
- 11. Shaw's Man of Destiny: The Decline and Fall of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-395) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-2894-9
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