Nostoi and Nostalgia in Heartbreak House
While Shaw called Heartbreak House his King Lear, highlighting the play's Shakespearean connections, a number of classical literary sources also inform the play's structure. His master metaphor of England as a ship draws deeply on the classical trope of the ship of state, which originated...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Shaw. - Pennsylvania State University Press, 1981. - 37(2017), 1, Seite 11-27 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Shaw |
| Schlagworte: | nostalgia ship of state Odysseus metatheatre storytelling Arts Economics Behavioral sciences Linguistics Applied sciences |