Undervalued Shaw: Two Plays

"Undervalued Shaw: ''The Philanderer'' and ''The Doctor''s Dilemma''" is a critical edition of these two lesser-known plays by George Bernard Shaw. The volume includes the full text of both dramas and a long introductory essay to each one: "Otherwise Engaged, or Married to the Drama: Shaw, Modern Womanhood, and ''The Philanderer''" and "The Doctored Dilemma: Shaw''s Approach to Tragedy in ''The Doctor''s Dilemma''." Each essay discusses the respective play at length in its historical, theoretical, and cultural context.