Getting Married

Getting Married

Bernard Shaw

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789364281409
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'Getting Married' by Bernard Shaw is a satirical play that delves into the institution of marriage, examining its impact on individuals and society. Through sharp and witty dialogue, Shaw critiques the social norms and gender roles associated with marriage, exploring how these roles shape romantic and marital relationships. The play serves as a social critique, reflecting Shaw’s views on the need for reform in societal attitudes towards marriage. It humorously addresses contemporary issues, highlighting the conflict between traditional expectations and modern sensibilities. The characters are developed with a focus on their personal growth and the dynamics within their relationships, showcasing Shaw’s exploration of marriage as both a personal and societal institution.Shaw uses satire to challenge conventional beliefs and provoke thought about the nature of marriage, social expectations, and individual desires. The play blends comedy with drama, offering a reflection on modern attitudes and the philosophical questions surrounding marriage and social reform. Through its critical examination of marriage, 'Getting Married' remains a relevant and insightful commentary on societal norms and personal relationships.

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