Preface to Major Barbara: First Aid to Critics (Registro nro. 45835)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Shaw, Bernard, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1856-1950 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Preface to Major Barbara: First Aid to Critics |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2003-02-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Eve Sobol. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Preface to Major Barbara: First Aid to Critics" by Bernard Shaw is a critical commentary, written in the early 20th century, that accompanies Shaw's play "Major Barbara." This publication serves as a defense and explanation of the play's themes and the author's intellectual influences, while addressing misconceptions held by critics regarding his work. The central topic of the book revolves around the societal implications of poverty and the moral dilemmas associated with wealth and morality, particularly in the context of the Salvation Army and the character of Andrew Undershaft. In the preface, Shaw elaborates on his views that poverty is the greatest evil and argues against the romanticization of the poor. He contrasts the ideals of the Salvation Army with the harsh realities of poverty, presenting Andrew Undershaft as a character who recognizes the immorality of poverty and challenges traditional notions of virtue. The text critiques the complacency of society regarding wealth inequality and the naive idealism of religious organizations. Shaw's argument emphasizes the need for a radical change in societal values, advocating for a recognition of the urgency of addressing poverty rather than blindingly adhering to outdated moral frameworks. Overall, Shaw seeks to clarify his perspective on morality, wealth, and social responsibility while encouraging critics to engage more deeply with the underlying issues of his play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Prefaces |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3789">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3789</a> |
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