In this study of Shaw's public career from 1901 to 1910, Leo Hugo shows how Shaw confronted a highly conservative world and gradually overcame its resistance to become the dominant radical voice of the age. Aspects of Shaw's career are highlighted: his self-advertisement campaigns, his crusade against vaccination, his Fabian causes, his onslaughts on stage censorship and above all, his progress as a playwright, particularly during the legendary Vedrenne-Barker seasons at the Royal Court Theatre -- all conducted in the teeth ...
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In this study of Shaw's public career from 1901 to 1910, Leo Hugo shows how Shaw confronted a highly conservative world and gradually overcame its resistance to become the dominant radical voice of the age. Aspects of Shaw's career are highlighted: his self-advertisement campaigns, his crusade against vaccination, his Fabian causes, his onslaughts on stage censorship and above all, his progress as a playwright, particularly during the legendary Vedrenne-Barker seasons at the Royal Court Theatre -- all conducted in the teeth of unremitting critical opposition.
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Octavo. xiii, 308pp. Original black boards with gilt spine titles. Covers with light storage wear and small marks, otherwise contents fine and unread. No jacket.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publishers black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. ISBN: 033373355X Pages: 322 May show some very slight shelf wear but content fine and unread.
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