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BL
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586282
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b415501
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| Main Entry
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Stafford, Tony Jason
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| Title & Author
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Shaw's settings : : gardens and libraries /\ Tony Jason Stafford ; foreword by R. F. Dietrich
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| Series Statement
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The Florida Bernard Shaw series
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| Page. NO
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xiii, 169 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780813044989 (alk. paper)
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: 0813044987 (alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-162) and index
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| Contents
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Widowers' houses: "Life here is a perfect idyll" -- Mrs. Warren's profession: the walled gardens -- Arms and the man: "I took care to let them know that we have a library" -- Candida: a wall of bookshelves and the best view of the garden -- Man and Superman: books on a garden table -- Major Barbara: the Salvation Army's "garden and cusins" books -- Misalliance: gardens and books as the means to new dramatic forms -- Heartbreak house: "A long garden seat on the west" -- Back to Methuselah: the original garden and a library too
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| Abstract
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An exploration of the various ways two settings, gardens and libraries, are used in various ways throughout Bernard Shaw's work
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| Subject
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Shaw, Bernard,1856-1950-- Criticism and interpretation
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Libraries in literature
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Gardens in literature
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| LC Classification
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PR5367.S73 2013
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| Added Entry
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Dietrich, Richard F.,1936-
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