George Bernard Shaw A Concise Biography
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New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c2011.
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English
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 19, 2011.
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Classroom Video On Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
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This overview of George Bernard Shaw's life and work from the Famous Authors series starts in Dublin, introducing Shaw's family and his mother's voice teacher and influential family friend, George Vandeleur Lee. The film discusses Shaw's experience as a Protestant in Ireland. Eventually Shaw moved to England, where his mother had started giving singing lessons, and set off writing. There he made a name for himself as a controversial socialist spokesperson, a music and theater critic, and later as a dramatist. The program gives evidence of Shaw's famous wit and character.
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10 & up.
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Mode of access: Internet.
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System requirements: Classroom Video On Demand playback platform.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hossick, M. (20112011). George Bernard Shaw: A Concise Biography . Infobase.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hossick, Malcolm. 20112011. George Bernard Shaw: A Concise Biography. Infobase.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hossick, Malcolm. George Bernard Shaw: A Concise Biography Infobase, 20112011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hossick, Malcolm. George Bernard Shaw: A Concise Biography Infobase, 20112011.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Childhood Influences of George Bernard Shaw (3:50) -- Religious Conflict (2:20) -- Family Changes (2:27) -- Beginning of Shaw's Writing Career (2:14) -- Shaw's Transformation (2:39) -- Shaw and Socialism (1:38) -- Shaw the Playwright (3:06) -- Actors in Shaw's Life (1:24) -- Shaw's Political and Love Lives (3:52) -- 'St. Joan' (1:29) -- Nobel Prize for Literature (2:06) -- George Bernard Shaw: Last Years (0:51) -- Credits: George Bernard Shaw: A Concise Biography' (0:49) -- G. B. Shaw: Playwright & Essayist (1856 - 1950) - An Overview of His Work (7:07) | |
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