THEMATIC AND STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF BERNARD SHAW’S PLAYS
Keywords:
societal norms, sociopolitical, dramatic tension, philosophical discourse, social mobility, theatricality.Abstract
This article explores the dramatic artistry and thematic preoccupations of Bernard Shaw, focusing on his critique of societal norms, exploration of human relationships, and innovative narrative techniques. Drawing on a selection of his most significant works, this analysis contextualizes Shaw's contributions to modern drama and his lasting legacy.
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