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Arrested Development: Utopian Desires, Designs and Deferrals in Man and Superman and John Bull’s Other Island
Arrested Development: Utopian Desires, Designs and Deferrals in Man and Superman and John Bull’s Other Island
This chapter draws on queer theories of futurity and the history of British socialism to explore Shaw’s radical ambivalence about Irishness and about utopian desire – which were, f...
Anna Howard Shaw and Women’s History
Anna Howard Shaw and Women’s History
This chapter reviews Anna Howard Shaw's life and accomplishments, and presents some final thoughts. The author says that over the years of researching Anna Howard Shaw, she was dri...
Desiring Women: Irish Playwrights, New Women and Queer Socialism, 1892–1894
Desiring Women: Irish Playwrights, New Women and Queer Socialism, 1892–1894
The interrelationship between sexual and social revolutions in London in the 1890s shaped both the Irish dramatic revival and twentieth-century English drama. W. B. Yeats and Georg...
Finding the Cause (1881–1889)
Finding the Cause (1881–1889)
This chapter describes events in the life of Anna Howard Shaw from 1881 to 1889. Over the course of the 1880s Shaw willingly gave up the comfortable but limited life of a small tow...
George Bernard Shaw in Context
George Bernard Shaw in Context
When Shaw died in 1950, the world lost one of its most well-known authors, a revolutionary who was as renowned for his personality as he was for his humour, humanity, and rebelliou...