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Shaw, George Bernard

  1. Adler, Jacob. "Ibsen, Shaw and Candida." In Journal of English and Germanic Studies, Vol. 59, 1960, pp. 50-58.
    Criticism -- Ibsen, Henrik -- Candida

  2. Albert, Sidney. "The Price of Salvation: Moral Economics in Major Barbara." In Modern Drama, Vol. 14, No. 3, December 1971, pp. 307-323.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  3. In Allen, John Masters of British Drama. New York, Citadel Press, 1968, c1957. pp. 143-153
    Criticism -- Works

  4. In Barzun, Jacques. Energies of Art. New York, Harper, 1956. pp. 245-272.
    Criticism -- Works

  5. Bentley, Eric. "Bernard Shaw, Caesar, and Stalin. In Antioch Review, Vol. 3, March 1943, pp. 117-124.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  6. In Bentley, Eric. Thinking About the Playwright. Evanston, IL : Northwestern University Press, c1987. pp.86-97, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  7. In Bogard, Travis. Modern Drama. New York, Oxford University Press, 1965. pp. 290-312.
    Criticism -- Works

  8. Brecht, Bertolt. "Ovations for Shaw." In Modern Drama, Vol. 2, No. 2, September 1959, pp. 184-87.
    Criticism -- Works

  9. In Brown, John Mason. Dramatis Personae. New York, Viking Press, 1963. pp. 103-156.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works -- Caesar and Cleopatra -- Don Juan in Hell -- Man and Superman -- Saint Joan

  10. In Brustein, Robert. Theatre of Revolt. Boston, Little, Brown, 1964. pp. 183-227.
    Criticism -- Works -- Back to Methuselah -- Heartbreak House -- Man and Superman

  11. Cole, David W. "Shaw's Heartbreak House. In Explicator, Volume 62, No. 1, Fall 2003, pp 22-23.
    Criticism -- Heartbreak House

  12. In Corrigan, Robert. Comedy: Meaning and Form. New York : Harper & Row, c1981. pp. 290-304.
    Criticism -- The Doctor's Dilemma

  13. In Corrigan, Robert. Theatre in Search of a Fix. New York, Delacorte Press, 1973. pp. 161-174.
    Criticism -- Works -- Melodrama -- Heartbreak House

  14. Couchman, Gordon. "Here Was a Caesar: Shaw's Comedy Today." In Publications of the Modern Language Association (PMLA) , Vol. 72, March 1957, pp. 272-285.
    Criticism -- Caesar and Cleopatra

  15. In Courtney, Richard. Outline History of British Drama. Totowa, N.J. : Littlefield, Adams, c1982. pp. 206-221.
    Criticism -- Works

  16. In Coxe, Louis. Enabling Acts. Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c1976. pp. 125-142.
    Criticism -- Works -- You Never Can Tell

  17. Crane, Milton. "Pygmalion: Bernard Shaw's Dramatic Theory and Practice." In Publications of the Modern Language Association (PMLA) , Vol. 66, 1951, pp. 879-885.
    Criticism -- Pygmalion

  18. Dukore, Bernard. "The Undershaft Maxims." In Modern Drama, Vol. 9, May 1966, pp. 90-100.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  19. In Eastman, Fred. Christ in the Drama. New York, Macmillan, 1947. pp. 40-60.
    Criticism -- Androcles and the Lion -- Saint Joan

  20. Elliott, R. C. "Shaw's Captain Bluntschli: A Latter-Day Falstaff."In Modern Language Notes, Vol. 67, November 1952, pp. 461-465.
    Criticism -- Arms and the Man

  21. Ervine, St. John G. "Bernard Shaw." In North American Review, Vol. 211, No. 774, May 1920.
    Criticism -- Works -- Back to Methusaleh -- Heartbreak House

  22. In Fergusson, Francis. Idea of a Theater. Princeton, Princeton University Press, c1949. pp. 178-185.
    Criticism -- Works

  23. Frank, Joseph. "Major Barbara: Shaw's 'Divine Comedy.'" In Modern Drama, Vol. 71, March 1956, pp. 61-74.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  24. In Freeman, John. The Moderns . Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1967. pp. 1-52.
    Criticism -- Works

  25. In Frankel, Charles. Great Moral Dilemmas in Literature, Past and Present. New York, Harper & Row, 1956.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  26. Ganz, Arthur. "The Ascent to Heaven: a Shavian Pattern (Early Plays, 1894-1898." In Modern Drama, Vol. 14, No. 3, December 1971, pp. 253-263.
    Criticism -- Works -- Arms and the Man -- Back to Methuselah -- Candida -- The Devil's Disciple -- Mrs. Warren's Profession

  27. In Gassner, John. Reader's Encyclopedia World Drama. New York, Crowell, 1969. pp. 775-778.
    Criticism -- Works

  28. Gibbs, A. M. "Comedy and Philosophy in Man and Superman." In Modern Drama, Vol. 19, 1976, pp. 161-176.
    Criticism -- Man and Superman

  29. Handley, Miriam. "Chekhov Translated: Shaw's Use of Sound Effects in Heartbreak House." In Modern Drama, Vol. 42, No. 4, Winter 1999, pp. 565-578.
    Criticism -- Chekhov, Anton -- Heartbreak House

  30. In Harrison, G. B., ed. Major British Writers, Vol. II . New York, Harcourt, Brace, 1959. pp. 681-697.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Devil's Disciple -- Heartbreak House -- John Bull's Other Island -- Man and Superman -- Pygmalion

  31. Hoy, Cyrus. " Shaw's Tragicomic: From Man and Superman" and Heartbreak House." In Virginia Quarterly Review, Vol. 47, Winter 1971, pp. 56-78.
    Criticism -- Heartbreak House -- Man and Superman

  32. In Huneker, James. Iconoclasts. New York, Greenwood Press, 1969. pp. 233-268.
    Criticism -- Works -- Candida -- Man and Superman --

  33. In Jackson, Holbrook. The Eighteen Nineties. New York, Capricorn Books, 1976. pp. 193-204.
    Criticism -- Works

  34. In Joyce, James. Critical Writings of James Joyce. New York, Viking Press, 1959. pp. 206-208.
    Criticism -- The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet

  35. In Knight, G. Wilson. Golden Labyrinth. New York, Norton, 1962. pp. 342-354.
    Criticism -- Works

  36. In Kroneneberger, Louis. The Last Word. N.Y., Macmillan, 1972. pp. 205-224.
    Criticism -- Works -- Aphorisms

  37. In Kroneneberger, Louis. Thread of Laughter. New York, Knopf, 1952. pp. 227-278.
    Criticism -- Works -- Androcles and the Lion -- Candida -- Caesar and Cleopatra -- The Devil's Disciple -- Getting Married -- Heartbreak House -- John Bull's Other Island -- Major Barbara -- Man and Superman -- Pygmalion -- Saint Joan

  38. In Krutch, Joseph. "Modernism" in Modern Drama. Ithaca, N. Y., Cornell University Press, 1953. pp. 43-64, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- Back to Methuselah -- Heartbreak House -- Major Barbara

  39. In Lamm, Martin. Modern Drama. Oxford, Blackwell, 1952. pp. 251-284.
    Criticism -- Works -- Arms and the Man -- Caesar and Cleopatra -- Candida -- The Devil's Disciple -- Major Barbara -- Man and Superman -- Mrs. Warren's Profession -- Saint Joan -- The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet

  40. Lawrence, Kenneth. "Bernard Shaw: The Career of the Life Forces." In Modern Drama, Vol. 15, 1972, pp. 130-146.
    Criticism -- Back to Methuselah -- Man and Superman

  41. Lazenby, Walter. "Love and Vitality in Candida." In Modern Drama, Vol. 20, March 1977, pp. 1-19.
    Criticism -- Candida

  42. Leary, Daniel. "Shaw's Use of Stylized Characters and Speech in Man and Superman." In Modern Drama, Vol. 5, February 1963, pp. 470-490.
    Criticism -- Man and Superman

  43. In Lewis, Allan. Contemporary Theatre; the Significant Playwrights of Our Time. New York, Crown Publishers, 1971. pp. 80-110.
    Criticism -- Works -- Candida -- Heartbreak House -- Major Barbara -- Man and Superman

  44. In Lewisohn, Lewis. Drama and the Stage. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1969. pp. 158-167.
    Criticism -- Works -- Heartbreak House

  45. McDowell, Frederick. " Techinique, Symbol, and Theme in Heartbreak House." In Publications of the Modern Language Association (PMLA), Vol. 68, June 1953, pp. 335-356.
    Criticism -- Heartbreak House

  46. Matlaw, Myron. "The Denouement of Pygmalion. In Modern Drama, Vol. 1, May 1958, pp. 29-34.
    Criticism -- Pygmalion

  47. In Maurois, André. Points of View . New York, F. Ungar, 1968. pp. 95-138.
    Biography -- Criticism -- Works

  48. Nadler, Paul. "Pastoral Elements in John Bull's Other Island." In Modern Drama, Vol. 38, No. 4, Winter 1995, pp. 520-524.
    Criticism -- John Bull's Other Island

  49. Nethercot, Arthur C. "The Truth About Candida." In Publications of the Modern Language Association (PMLA) , Vol. 64, September 1949, pp. 639-647.
    Criticism -- Candida

  50. In Nightingale, Benedict. Readers's Guide to Fifty Modern British Plays. London : Heinemann ; Totowa, N.J. : Barnes & Noble, 1982. pp. 24-80.
    Criticism -- Works -- Heartbreak House -- Major Barbara -- Man and Superman -- Pygmalion -- Saint Joan

  51. In Phelps, William Lyon. Essays on Modern Dramatists. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1970. pp. 67-98.
    Criticism -- Works

  52. In Pritchard, William. Seeing Through Everything. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. pp. 28-32.
    Criticism -- Works -- Heartbreak House

  53. In Roy, Emil. British Drama Since Shaw. Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press, 1972. pp. 1-20.
    Criticism -- Works -- Heartbreak House -- Major Barbara -- Saint Joan

  54. In Segal, Erich. Death of Comedy. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001. pp. 404-406.
    Criticism -- Man and Superman -- Pygmalion

  55. Solomon, Stanley. "Saint Joan as Epic Tragedy." In Modern Drama, Vol. 6, No. 4, February 1964, pp. 437-449.
    Criticism -- Saint Joan

  56. Sterner, Mark. "Shaw's Devil's Disciple: The Subversion of Melodrama/Melodrama of Subversion." In Modern Drama, Vol. 42, No. 3, Fall 1999, pp. 338-345.
    Criticism -- The Devil's Disciple

  57. In Stewart, J.I.M. Eight Modern Writers. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1963. pp. 122-183.
    Criticism -- Works -- Back to Methuselah -- Caesar and Cleopatra -- Candida -- Devil's Disciple -- Heartbreak House -- Major Barbara -- Man and Superman -- Mrs. Warren's Profession -- The Philanderer -- Pygmalion -- Saint Joan -- Widower's Houses

  58. Stowell, Sheila. "Dame Joan, Saint Christabel." In Modern Drama, Vol. 37, No. 3, Fall 1994, pp. 421-436.
    Criticism -- Saint Joan

  59. In Styan, J. L. Dark Comedy. Cambridge, Eng., University Press, 1962. pp. 139-146, 273-274, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- Heartbreak House -- Pygmalion -- Saint Joan

  60. In Tindall, William York. Forces in Modern British Literature, 1885-1946. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1970, c1947. pp. 33-47, 190-195, plus see index.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Doctor's Dilemma -- The Irrational Knot -- The Philanderer -- Widowerer's House

  61. In Trilling, Lionel. Prefaces to the Experience of Literature. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1979. pp. 37-44.
    Criticism -- The Doctor's Dilemma

  62. In Ward, A. C. Nineteen-Twenties. Norwood, Pa. : Norwood Editions, 1977. pp. 18-30.
    Criticism -- Works -- The Apple Cart -- Back to Methuselahga -- The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism -- Saint Joan

  63. In Weintraub, Stanley. Directions in Literary Criticism. University Park, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1973. pp. 201-210.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  64. Weintraub, Stanley. "Heartbreak House: Shaw's Lear." In Modern Drama, Vol. 15, 1972, pp. 255-265.
    Criticism -- Heartbreak House -- King Lear -- Shakespeare, William

  65. In Weissman, Philip. Creativity in the Theater. New York, Basic Books, 1965. pp. 146-170.
    Criticism -- Pygmalion

  66. Whittemore, Reed. "Shaw's Abstract Clarity." In Tulane Drama Review, Vol. 2, November 1957, pp. 46-57.
    Criticism -- Major Barbara

  67. In Williams, Raymond. Drama: From Ibsen to Eliot. London Chatto & Windus, 1952. pp. 138-153.
    Criticism -- Works -- Back to Methuselah -- Candida -- Saint Joan

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