The Proverbial Bernard Shaw: An Index to Proverbs in the Works of George Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw was a prolific author of book reviews, novels, plays, criticism, essays, and correspondence. Throughout his voluminous writings, proverbs occur repeatedly. This book is a comprehensive index to proverbs in Shaw's writings. An introductory chapter discusses the importance of proverbs in Shaw's works and analyzes his use of them. The bulk of the volume is a key-word index to the proverbs, along with a list of editions of Shaw's writings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313292183
• ISBN13: 9780313292187
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"