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3. Bernard Shaw and the ‘discussion play’
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Bernard Shaw, a towering figure in British literature, revolutionized drama through his concept of the ‘discussion play,’ which emphasizes intellectual debate and social critique over mere plot or spectacle. Unlike traditional plays that prioritize action and emotional catharsis, Shaw’s discussion plays focus on the clash of ideas, encouraging the audience to engage critically with societal, moral, and philosophical questions. His characters are often articulate, well-educated individuals who serve as mouthpieces for various viewpoints, allowing Shaw to explore complex issues such as class, gender, morality, and
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