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Science Fiction
and Utopian Literature
See also Back to Methuselah, The Simpleton of the Unexpected
Isles, and Farfetched Fables
Pfeiffer,
John R. ‘A Shaw / science fiction checklist.’ Shaw Review 16 1973
100-103
Beilharz,
Peter. Labour’s Utopias: bolshevism, fabianism, social democracy.
London: Routledge,
1992,
83-90: “Utopia on another Shaw”; repr. in The Webbs, fabianism and feminism:
fabianism
and
the political economy of everyday life. Ed. Beilharz & Chris Nyland. Aldershot:
Ashgate, 1998,
44-53
Bissell,
Claude. ‘The Butlerian inheritance of G. B. Shaw.’ Dalhousie Review 41
1961 159-73
Bradbury,
Ray. ‘G.B.S.: refurbishing the tin woodman: science fiction with a heart, a
brain, and the nerve!’ SHAW 17 1997 11-17
Clarke,
Arthur C. ‘Shaw and the sound barrier.’ Virginia Quarterly Review 36
1960 72-77 (includes letters)
Coleman, D.
C. ‘Bernard Shaw and Brave New World.’ Shaw Review 10 1967 6-8
Einsohn,
Howard I. ‘Ideology, Utopia, and faith: Shaw, Ricoeur, and the passion for the
possible.’ SHAW 15 1995 105-21
Hearell, W.
Dale. ‘Longevity and supermen: Robert A. Heinlein’s debt to George Bernard
Shaw.’ Re: Artes Liberales 6 i 1979 21-28
Jameson,
Fredric. Archaeologies of the future: the desire called utopia and other
science fictions. NY: Verso, 2005, 328-44: ‘Longevity as class struggle’
(from pp. 24-42 in George E. Slusser et al., eds. Immortal engines: life
extension and immortality in science fiction and fantasy. Athens: Univ. of
Georgia Pr., 1996)
Kagarlitski,
Julius. ‘Bernard Shaw and science fiction: why raise the question?’ Shaw
Review 16 1973 59-66
Nethercot,
Arthur. ‘Bernard Shaw, mathematical mystic.’ Shaw Review 12 1969 2-26
Sedlak,
Werner. ‘Utopie und Darwinismus.’ Pp 216-38 in Manfred Pfister, ed. Alternative
Welten. Munich: Fink, 1982 (228-33 on Shaw)
Slusser,
George. ‘Last men and first women: the dynamics of life extension in Shaw and
Heinlein.’ SHAW 17 1997 133-53
Sparks,
Julie A. ‘The evolution of human virtue: precedents for Shaw’s “world betterer”
in the Utopias of Bellamy, Morris, and Bulwer-Lytton.’ Pp 63-82 in Rusinko
Wallmann,
Jeffrey M. ‘Evolutionary machinery: foreshadowings of science fiction in
Bernard Shaw’s dramas.’ SHAW 17 1997 80-95
Wisenthal,
J. L. ‘Shaw’s Utopias.’ SHAW 17 1997 53-64
Rosenberg,
Edgar. ‘The Shaw / Dickens file: 1885 to 1950: two checklists.’ Shaw Review 20
1977 148-70, 21 1978 2-19 (annotated); ‘The Shaw / Dickens file: 1914 to 1950;
an annotated checklist (concluded). Addenda: 1885 to 1919.’ SHAW 2 1982 101-45
Amalric,
Jean C. Studies in Bernard Shaw. Montpellier: Université Paul Valéry,
1992, 27-34: ‘Shaw as a critic of Dickens’ (from Independent Shavian 19
1981 63-68)
Brooks,
Harold F. & Jean R. Brooks. ‘Dickens in Shaw.’ Dickensian 59 1963
93-99
Drew,
Arnold P. ‘Pygmalion and Pickwick.’ Notes & Queries 2
1955 221-22
Frank,
Joseph. ‘Internal vs. external combustion: Dickens’ Bleak House and
Shaw’s Major Barbara and Heartbreak House.’ Shaw Review 20
1977 126-34
Goldberg,
Michael K. ‘Dickens and the early modern theatre.’ Pp 168-83 in Carol H. McKay,
ed. Dramatic Dickens. NY: St. Martin’s Pr., 1989
-----. ‘The
Dickens debate: G.B.S. vs. G.K.C.’ Shaw Review 20 1977 135-47
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‘Shaw’s Dickensian quintessence.’ Shaw Review 14 1971 14-28
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‘Shaw’s Pygmalion: the reworking of Great Expectations.’ Shaw
Review 22 1979 114-22
Herr, Linda
L. ‘Dickens’ Jaggers and Shaw’s Bohun: a study of “character lifting.”’ Shaw
Review 20 1977 110-18
House,
Humphrey. All in due time: the collected essays and broadcast talks.
London: Hart-Davis, 1955, 201-20: ‘G.B.S. on Great Expectations’ (from Dickensian
44 1948 63-70, 183-86)
Johnson,
Edgar. ‘Dickens and Shaw: critics of society.’ Virginia Quarterly Review 33
1957 66-79 (from Shaw Bulletin no. 4 1953 1-7)
Lucas,
John. ‘Dickens and Shaw: women and marriage in David Copperfield and Candida.’
Shaw Review 22 1979 13-22
Myer,
Michael G. ‘Dickensian echoes in Shaw: Our Mutual Friend and Pygmalion.’
Notes & Queries 31 1984 508
Quinn,
Martin. ‘Dickens and Misalliance.’ Shaw Review 17 1974 141-43
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‘Dickens as Shavian metaphor.’Shaw Review 18 1975 44-56
-----. ‘The
Dickensian presence in Heartbreak House.’ Shaw Review 20 1977
119-25
-----. ‘The
informing presence of Charles Dickens in Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion.’ Dickensian
404 1984 144-50
Rockman,
Robert E. ‘Dickens and Shaw: another parallel.’ Shaw Bulletin 2 i 1957
8-10 (Sartorius and Lickcheese may derive from Little Dorrit)
Bernal, J.
D. ‘Shaw the scientist.’ Pp 93-105 in Winsten (reflections of his
scientific knowledge—and lack of it)
Dunlap,
Joseph R. ‘The typographical Shaw: GBS and the revival of printing.’
Bulletin of the New York Public Library 64 1960 534-47; repr. in Shavian
2 iii 1961 4-15
Ehrenwald,
Jan. ‘Shaw and telepathy.’ Independent Shavian 341996 51-53
Evans, T.
F. ‘Shaw and cricket.’ SHAW 12 1992 47-56
Gilkes, A.
N. ‘G.B.S., G.K.C. and paradox.’ Fortnightly Review 174 1950 266-70
Glicksberg,
Charles. ‘Shaw vs. science.’ Dalhousie Review 28 1948 271-83
Grossman,
Manuel L. ‘Propaganda techniques in selected essays of George Bernard Shaw.’ Southern
Speech Journal 32 1967 225-36
Hulban,
Horia. ‘Notes on the style of G. B. Shaw’s correspondence.’ Analele ÔtiinÛifice ale Universit|tii . . . IaÕi 16 1970 129-38
Kalmar,
Jack. ‘Shaw on art.’ Modern Drama 2 1959 147-59
Kelly,
Katherine E. ‘Imprinting the stage: Shaw and the publishing trade, 1883-1903.’
Pp 25-54 in Innes
McAfee,
Skip. ‘Quoting baseball: the intellectual take on our national pastime.’ Nine
13 ii 2005 82-94 (includes several Shaw statements)
McDowell,
Frederick P. W. ‘Protean wit and wisdom: Shaw’s uncollected essays and
speeches.’ Modern Drama 5 1962 187-93
McRory,
Desmond J. ‘Shaw, Einstein and physics.’ SHAW 6 1986 33-67
Nichols,
Marie H. Rhetoric and criticism. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ.Pr.,
1963, 109-29: ‘George Bernard Shaw: rhetorician and public speaker’
Ohmann,
Richard M. Shaw: the style and the man. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan UP,
1962. 200 pp (style in the non-dramatic writings)
Parsons,
Melinda B. ‘The “unmechanicalness” of photography: Bernard Shaw’s activist
photographic philosophy.’ Colby Library Quarterly 25 1989 64-73
-----,
& Gary J. Pascuzzo. ‘Bernard Shaw: “unmechanical” photography and
unconventional science.’ History of Photography 26 2001 170-77
Pharand,
Michel W. ‘Getting published: Grant Richards and the Shaw book.’ SHAW 27
2007 69-86
Severns,
Jim. ‘Bernard Shaw as beast fabulist.’ Yearbook of the Beast Fable Society
3 1991 108-14
Shand,
James. ‘Author and printer: G.B.S. and R. & R. C.: 1898-1948.’ Alphabet
and Image 8 1948 3-38; repr. on pp 381-401 in P. A. Bennett, ed. Books
and printing. Cleveland: World, 1951
Verma, Shephali.
‘Shaw’s views on medical profession reexamined.’ Indian Scholar 12 ii
1990 65-71
Weimar,
Michael. ‘Shaw and impressionism.’ Independent Shavian 29 1991 31-39
Weintraub,
Stanley. ‘In the Victorian picture galleries.’ Pp 1-44 in Shaw. Bernard Shaw
on the London art scene 1885-1950. Univ. Park: Penn State UP, 1989; see
also his ‘In the picture galleries.’ Pp 43-63 in Holroyd