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Crimes and punishments and Bernard Shaw

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Crimes and punishments and Bernard Shaw/ by Bernard F. Dukore.
Author:	Dukore, Bernard F.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2017.,
Description:	x, 243 p. :ill., digital ; : 24 cm.;
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Crime. -
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62746-5
ISBN:	9783319627465

Crimes and punishments and Bernard Shaw
Dukore, Bernard F.

Crimes and punishments and Bernard Shaw[electronic resource] /by Bernard F. Dukore. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2017. - x, 243 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. - Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries. - Bernard Shaw and his contemporaries..

1. To Begin With -- 2. The Fundamental Crimes -- 3. Crimes Past, Crimes Present -- 4. Treason -- 5. The Malleability of the Law -- 6. The Law and the Innocent -- 7. Crimes and the Professional Writer -- 8. Women, Crime, and Punishment -- 9. Corporal Punishment and Worse -- 10. Crimes, Punishments, and Bernard Shaw -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.

This book analyzes the interaction of crimes, punishments, and Bernard Shaw in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It explores crimes committed by professional criminals, nonprofessional criminals, businessmen, believers in a cause, the police, the Government, and prison officials. It examines punishments decreed by judges, juries, colonial governors, commissars, and administered by the police, prison warders, and prison doctors. It charts Shaw's view of crimes and punishments in dramatic writings, non-dramatic writings, and his actions in real life. This book presents him in the context of his contemporaries and his world, inviting readers to view crimes and punishments in their context, history, and relevance to his ideas in and outside his plays, plus the relevance of his ideas to crimes and punishments in life.

ISBN: 9783319627465

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-62746-5doiSubjects--Personal Names:

866449
Shaw, Bernard,
1856-1950--Criticism and interpretation.Subjects--Topical Terms:

802050
Crime.

LC Class. No.: PR5368.C76 / D85 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 828.912

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