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Biblical Myth Shavianized.

Authors :
Stone, Susan C.
Source :
Modern Drama; Jun1975, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p153-163, 11p
Publication Year :
1975

Abstract

Explores the Biblical mythic and legendary material in the plays of George Bernard Shaw. His reservations about the value of religious legends; Description of a Shavian version of the Garden of Eden myth; Basis for judgment in "The Simpleton" that Shaw considers.

Subjects

Subjects :
DRAMA
MYTHOLOGY in literature
LEGENDS in literature
BIBLE in literature

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00267694
Volume :
18
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Modern Drama
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16820238
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3138/md.18.2.153
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