6III
398The Fate of the Family
7CHAPTER I
399Family Mourning
8CHAPTER II
400Art Teaching
9CHAPTER III
401The Impossibility of Secular Education
10CHAPTER IV
402Natural Selection as a Religion
11CHAPTER V
403Moral Instruction Leagues
12CHAPTER VI
404The Bible
13CHAPTER VII
405Artist Idolatry
14CHAPTER VIII
406“The Machine”
15CHAPTER IX
407The Provocation to Anarchism
16CHAPTER X
408Imagination
17CHAPTER XI
409Government by Bullies
18CHAPTER XII
410MISALLIANCE (PLAY) (pt. 1)
19CHAPTER XIII
411MISALLIANCE (PLAY) (pt. 2)
20CHAPTER XIV
412PREFACE TO THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS
21CHAPTER XV
413How the Play came to be Written
22CHAPTER XVI
414Thomas Tyler
23CHAPTER I
415Frank Harris
24CHAPTER II
416Harris “durch Mitleid wissend”
25CHAPTER III
417“Sidney’s Sister: Pembroke’s Mother”
26CHAPTER IV
418Shakespear’s Social Standing
27CHAPTER V
419This Side Idolatry
28CHAPTER VI
420Shakespear’s Pessimism
29CHAPTER VII
421Gaiety of Genius
30CHAPTER VIII
422Jupiter and Semele
31CHAPTER IX
423The Idol of the Bardolaters
32CHAPTER X
424Shakespear’s alleged Sycophancy and Perversion
33CHAPTER XI
425Shakespear and Democracy
34CHAPTER XII
426Shakespear and the British Public
35CHAPTER XIII
427THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS (PLAY)
36CHAPTER XIV
428PREFACE TO FANNY’S FIRST PLAY
37CHAPTER XV
429INDUCTION
38CHAPTER XVI
430ACT I
39CHAPTER XVII
431ACT II
40CHAPTER XVIII
432ACT III
41APPENDIX LETTER TO THE AUTHOR FROM MR. SIDNEY TREFUSIS.
433EPILOGUE
42The Author to the Reader
434PREFACE ON THE PROSPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY
43BOOK I
435WHY NOT GIVE CHRISTIANITY A TRIAL?
44CHAPTER I
436WHY JESUS MORE THAN ANOTHER?
45CHAPTER II
437WAS JESUS A COWARD?
46CHAPTER III
438WAS JESUS A MARTYR?
47CHAPTER IV
439THE GOSPELS WITHOUT PREJUDICE
48CHAPTER V
440THE GOSPELS NOW UNINTELLIGIBLE TO NOVICES
49CHAPTER VI
441WORLDLINESS OF THE MAJORITY
50CHAPTER VII
442RELIGION OF THE MINORITY. SALVATIONISM
51CHAPTER VIII
443THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ATONEMENT AND PUNISHMENT
52CHAPTER IX
444SALVATION AT FIRST A CLASS PRIVILEGE; AND THE REMEDY
53CHAPTER X
445RETROSPECTIVE ATONEMENT, AND THE EXPECTATION OF THE REDEEMER
54CHAPTER XI
446COMPLETION OF THE SCHEME BY LUTHER AND CALVIN
55CHAPTER XII
447JOHN BARLEYCORN
56CHAPTER XIII
448LOOKING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
57CHAPTER XIV
449THE HONOR OF DIVINE PARENTAGE
58BOOK II
450MATTHEW
59CHAPTER I
451THE ANNUNCIATION: THE MASSACRE: THE FLIGHT
60CHAPTER II
452JOHN THE BAPTIST
61CHAPTER III
453JESUS JOINS THE BAPTISTS
62CHAPTER IV
454THE SAVAGE JOHN AND THE CIVILIZED JESUS
63PREFACE TO THE AMERICAN EDITION OF 1905
455JESUS NOT A PROSLETYST
64BOOK I
456THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS
65CHAPTER I
457THE MIRACLES
66CHAPTER II
458MATTHEW IMPUTES DIGNITY TO JESUS
67CHAPTER III
459THE GREAT CHANGE
68CHAPTER IV
460JERUSALEM AND THE MYSTICAL SACRIFICE
69CHAPTER V
461NOT THIS MAN BUT BARRABAS
70CHAPTER VI
462THE RESURRECTION
71BOOK II
463DATE OF MATTHEW’S NARRATIVE
72CHAPTER VII
464CLASS TYPE OF MATTHEW’S JESUS
73CHAPTER VIII
465MARK: THE WOMEN DISCIPLES AND THE ASCENSION
74CHAPTER IX
466LUKE
75CHAPTER X
467LUKE THE LITERARY ARTIST
76CHAPTER XI
468THE CHARM OF LUKE’S NARRATIVE
77BOOK III
469THE TOUCH OF PARISIAN ROMANCE
78CHAPTER XII
470WAITING FOR THE MESSIAH
79CHAPTER XIII
471JOHN
80CHAPTER XIV
472A NEW STORY AND A NEW CHARACTER
81CHAPTER XV
473JOHN THE IMMORTAL EYEWITNESS
82CHAPTER XVI
474THE PECULIAR THEOLOGY OF JESUS
83CHAPTER XVII
475JOHN AGREED AS TO THE TRIAL AND CRUCIFIXION
84BOOK IV
476CREDIBILITY OF THE GOSPELS
85CHAPTER XVIII
477FASHIONS OF BELIEF
86CHAPTER XIX
478CREDIBILITY AND TRUTH
87CHAPTER XX
479CHRISTIAN ICONOLATRY AND THE PERILS OF THE ICONOCLAST
88CHAPTER XXI
480THE ALTERNATIVE TO BARRABAS
89Widowers’ Houses (1892)
481THE REDUCTION TO MODERN PRACTICE OF CHRISTIANITY
90ACT I
482MODERN COMMUNISM
91ACT II
483REDISTRIBUTION
92ACT III
484SHALL HE WHO MAKES, OWN
93The Philanderer (1898)
485LABOR TIME
94ACT I
486THE DREAM OF DISTRIBUTION ACCORDING TO MERIT
95ACT II
487VITAL DISTRIBUTION
96ACT III
488EQUAL DISTRIBUTION
97ACT IV
489THE CAPTAIN AND THE CABIN BOY
98Mrs. Warren’s Profession (1898)
490THE POLITICAL AND BIOLOGICAL OBJECTIONS TO INEQUALITY
99THE AUTHOR’S APOLOGY
491JESUS AS ECONOMIST
100ACT I
492JESUS AS BIOLOGIST
101ACT II
493MONEY THE MIDWIFE OF SCIENTIFIC COMMUNISM
102ACT III
494JUDGE NOT
103ACT IV
495LIMITS TO FREE WILL
104The Man Of Destiny (1897)
496JESUS ON MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY
105Arms And The Man: An Anti-Romantic Comedy in Three Acts (1894)
497WHY JESUS DID NOT MARRY
106INTRODUCTION
498INCONSISTENCY OF THE SEX INSTINCT
107ACT I
499FOR BETTER OR WORSE
108ACT II
500THE CASE FOR MARRIAGE
109ACT III
501CELIBACY NO REMEDY
110Candida (1898)
502AFTER THE CRUCIFIXION
111ACT I
503THE VINDICTIVE MIRACLES AND THE STONING OF STEPHEN
112ACT II
504PAUL
113ACT III
505THE CONFUSION OF CHRISTENDOM.
114You Never Can Tell (1897)
506THE SECRET OF PAUL’S SUCCESS
115ACT I
507PAUL’S QUALITIES
116ACT II
508THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES.
117ACT III
509THE CONTROVERSIES ON BAPTISM AND TRANSUBSTANTIATION.
118ACT IV
510THE ALTERNATIVE CHRISTS.
119The Devil’s Disciple (1897)
511CREDULITY NO CRITERION.
120ACT I
512BELIEF IN PERSONAL IMMORTALITY NO CRITERION.
121ACT II
513THE SECULAR VIEW NATURAL, NOT RATIONAL, THEREFORE INEVITABLE.
122ACT III
514“THE HIGHER CRITICISM.”
123NOTES TO THE DEVIL’S DISCIPLE
515THE PERILS OF SALVATIONISM.
124BURGOYNE
516THE IMPORTANCE OF HELL IN THE SALVATION SCHEME.
125BRUDENELL
517THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ATONEMENT.
126Captain Brassbound’s Conversion (1900)
518THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIANITY.
127ACT I
519CHRISTIANITY AND THE EMPIRE.
128ACT II
520PROLOGUE
129ACT III
521ACT I
130NOTES TO CAPTAIN BRASSBOUND’S CONVERSION
522ACT II
131SOURCES OF THE PLAY
523Afterword
132ENGLISH AND AMERICAN DIALECTS
524PREFACE TO OVERRULED
133PROLOGUE
525THE ALLEVIATIONS OF MONOGAMY
134AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE PROLOGUE
526INACCESSIBILITY OF THE FACTS
135ACT I
527THE CONVENTION OF JEALOUSY
136ACT II
528THE MISSING DATA OF A SCIENTIFIC NATURAL HISTORY OF MARRIAGE
137ACT III
529ARTIFICIAL RETRIBUTION
138ACT IV
530THE FAVORITE SUBJECT OF FARCICAL COMEDY
139ACT V
531THE PSEUDO SEX PLAY
140NOTES TO CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA
532ART AND MORALITY
141CLEOPATRA’S CURE FOR BALDNESS
533THE LIMITS OF STAGE PRESENTATION
142APPARENT ANACHRONISMS
534PRUDERIES OF THE FRENCH STAGE
143CLEOPATRA
535OUR DISILLUSIVE SCENERY
144BRITANNUS
536HOLDING THE MIRROR UP TO NATURE
145JULIUS CAESAR
537FARCICAL COMEDY SHIRKING ITS SUBJECT
146The Gadfly Or The Son of the Cardinal (1898)
538OVERRULED (PLAY)
147ACT I.
539PREFACE TO PYGMALION: A Professor of Phonetics
148ACT II.
540ACT I
149ACT III.
541ACT II
150ACT IV.
542ACT III
151SCENE I
543ACT IV
152SCENE II
544ACT V
153PREFACE
545APPENDIX
154ACT I
546THE AUTHOR’S APOLOGY FOR GREAT CATHERINE
155ACT II
547THE FIRST SCENE
156Scene I
548THE SECOND SCENE
157Scene II
549THE THIRD SCENE
158ACT IV
550THE FOURTH SCENE
159NOTE ON MODERN PRIZEFIGHTING
551The Music Cure (1913)
160EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO ARTHUR BINGHAM WALKLEY
552O’Flaherty, V. C. (1915)
161ACT I
553A RECRUITING PAMPHLET
162ACT II
554O’FLAHERTY V.C. (PLAY)
163ACT III (pt. 1)
555The Inca Of Perusalem: An Almost Historical Comedietta (1916)
164ACT III (pt. 2)
556PROLOGUE
165ACT IV
557INCA OF PERUSALEM (PLAY)
166John Bull’s Other Island (1904)
558Augustus Does His Bit (1916)
167ACT I
559PREFACE
168ACT II
560AUGUSTUS DOES HIS BIT (PLAY)
169ACT III
561Skit For The Tiptaft Revue (1917)
170ACT IV
562Annajanska, The Bolshevik Empress (1917): ANNAJANSKA, THE BOLSHEVIK EMPRESS (PLAY)
171How He Lied To Her Husband (1904)
563HEARTBREAK HOUSE AND HORSEBACK HALL
172PREFACE
564Where Heartbreak House Stands
173HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND (PLAY)
565The Inhabitants
174PREFACE TO MAJOR BARBARA: FIRST AID TO CRITICS
566Horseback Hall
175THE GOSPEL OF ST. ANDREW UNDERSHAFT
567Revolution on the Shelf
176THE SALVATION ARMY
568The Cherry Orchard
177BARBARA’S RETURN TO THE COLORS.
569Nature’s Long Credits
178WEAKNESSES OF THE SALVATION ARMY.
570The Wicked Half Century
179CHRISTIANITY AND ANARCHISM
571Hypochondria
180SANE CONCLUSIONS
572Those who do not know how to live must make a Merit of Dying
181ACT I
573War Delirium
182ACT II
574Madness in Court
183ACT III
575The Long Arm of War
184Passion, Poison, And Petrifaction (1905): OR, THE FATAL GAZOGENE
576The Rabid Watchdogs of Liberty
185PREFACE
577The Sufferings of the Sane
186DOUBTFUL CHARACTER BORNE BY THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
578Evil in the Throne of Good
187DOCTOR’S CONSCIENCES
579Straining at the Gnat and swallowing the Camel
188THE PECULIAR PEOPLE
580Little Minds and Big Battles
189RECOIL OF THE DOGMA OF MEDICAL INFALLIBILITY ON THE DOCTOR
581The Dumb Capables and the Noisy Incapables
190WHY DOCTORS DO NOT DIFFER
582The Practical Business Men
191THE CRAZE FOR OPERATIONS
583How the Fools shouted the Wise Men down
192CREDULITY AND CHLOROFORM
584The Mad Election
193MEDICAL POVERTY
585The Yahoo and the Angry Ape
194THE SUCCESSFUL DOCTOR
586Plague on Both your Houses!
195THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SELFRESPECT IN SURGEONS
587How the Theatre fared
196ARE DOCTORS MEN OF SCIENCE?
588The Soldier at the Theatre Front
197BACTERIOLOGY AS A SUPERSTITION
589Heartbreak House
198ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES OF IMMUNIZATION
590Commerce in the Theatre
199THE PERILS OF INOCULATION
591Unser Shakespeare
200TRADE UNIONISM AND SCIENCE
592The Higher Drama put out of Action
201DOCTORS AND VIVISECTION
593Church and Theatre
202THE PRIMITIVE SAVAGE MOTIVE
594The Next Phase
203THE HIGHER MOTIVE. THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE.
595The Ephemeral Thrones and the Eternal Theatre
204THE FLAW IN THE ARGUMENT
596How War muzzles the Dramatic Poet
205LIMITATIONS OF THE RIGHT TO KNOWLEDGE
597ACT I
206A FALSE ALTERNATIVE
598ACT II
207CRUELTY FOR ITS OWN SAKE
599ACT III
208OUR OWN CRUELTIES
600PREFACE
209THE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF CRUELTY
601The Infidel Half Century
210SUGGESTED LABORATORY TESTS OF THE VIVISECTOR’S EMOTIONS
602THE DAWN OF DARWINISM
211ROUTINE
603THE ADVENT OF THE NEO-DARWINIANS
212THE OLD LINE BETWEEN MAN AND BEAST
604POLITICAL INADEQUACY OF THE HUMAN ANIMAL
213VIVISECTING THE HUMAN SUBJECT
605COWARDICE OF THE IRRELIGIOUS
214“THE LIE IS A EUROPEAN POWER”
606IS THERE ANY HOPE IN EDUCATION?
215AN ARGUMENT WHICH WOULD DEFEND ANY CRIME
607HOMEOPATHIC EDUCATION
216THOU ART THE MAN
608THE DIABOLICAL EFFICIENCY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION
217WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS AND WILL NOT GET
609FLIMSINESS OF CIVILIZATION
218THE VACCINATION CRAZE
610CREATIVE EVOLUTION
219STATISTICAL ILLUSIONS
611VOLUNTARY LONGEVITY
220THE SURPRISES OF ATTENTION AND NEGLECT
612THE EARLY EVOLUTIONISTS
221STEALING CREDIT FROM CIVILIZATION
613THE ADVENT OF THE NEO-LAMARCKIANS
222BIOMETRIKA
614HOW ACQUIREMENTS ARE INHERITED
223PATIENT-MADE THERAPEUTICS
615THE MIRACLE OF CONDENSED RECAPITULATION
224THE REFORMS ALSO COME FROM THE LAITY
616HEREDITY AN OLD STORY
225FASHIONS AND EPIDEMICS
617DISCOVERY ANTICIPATED BY DIVINATION
226THE DOCTOR’S VIRTUES
618CORRECTED DATES FOR THE DISCOVERY OF EVOLUTION
227THE DOCTOR’S HARDSHIPS
619DEFYING THE LIGHTNING: A FRUSTRATED EXPERIMENT
228THE PUBLIC DOCTOR
620IN QUEST OF THE FIRST CAUSE
229MEDICAL ORGANIZATION
621PALEY’S WATCH
230THE SOCIAL SOLUTION OF THE MEDICAL PROBLEM
622THE IRRESISTIBLE CRY OF ORDER, ORDER!
231THE FUTURE OF PRIVATE PRACTICE
623THE MOMENT AND THE MAN
232THE TECHNICAL PROBLEM
624THE BRINK OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT
233THE LATEST THEORIES
625WHY DARWIN CONVERTED THE CROWD
234ACT I
626HOW WE RUSHED DOWN A STEEP PLACE
235ACT II
627DARWINISM NOT FINALLY REFUTABLE
236ACT III
628THREE BLIND MICE
237ACT IV
629THE GREATEST OF THESE IS SELFCONTROL
238ACT V
630A SAMPLE OF LAMARCKO-SHAVIAN INVECTIVE
239The Interlude At The Playhouse (1907)
631THE HUMANITARIANS AND THE PROBLEM OF EVIL
240PREFACE TO GETTING MARRIED
632HOW ONE TOUCH OF DARWIN MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD KIN
241THE REVOLT AGAINST MARRIAGE
633WHY DARWIN PLEASED THE SOCIALISTS
242MARRIAGE NEVERTHELESS INEVITABLE
634DARWIN AND KARL MARX
243WHAT DOES THE WORD MARRIAGE MEAN
635WHY DARWIN PLEASED THE PROFITEERS ALSO
244SURVIVALS OF SEX SLAVERY
636THE POETRY AND PURITY OF MATERIALISM
245A NEW ATTACK ON MARRIAGE
637THE VICEROYS OF THE KING OF KINGS
246A FORGOTTEN CONFERENCE OF MARRIED MEN
638POLITICAL OPPORTUNISM IN EXCELSIS
247HEARTH AND HOME
639THE BETRAYAL OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION
248TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING
640CIRCUMSTANTIAL SELECTION IN FINANCE
249LARGE AND SMALL FAMILIES
641THE HOMEOPATHIC REACTION AGAINST DARWINISM
250THE GOSPEL OF LAODICEA
642RELIGION AND ROMANCE
251FOR BETTER FOR WORSE
643THE DANGER OF REACTION
252WANTED: AN IMMORAL STATESMAN
644A TOUCHSTONE FOR DOGMA
253THE LIMITS OF DEMOCRACY
645WHAT TO DO WITH THE LEGENDS
254THE SCIENCE AND ART OF POLITICS
646A LESSON FROM SCIENCE TO THE CHURCHES
255WHY STATESMEN SHIRK THE MARRIAGE QUESTION
647THE RELIGIOUS ART OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
256THE QUESTION OF POPULATION
648THE ARTIST-PROPHETS
257THE RIGHT TO MOTHERHOOD
649EVOLUTION IN THE THEATRE
258MONOGAMY, POLYGYNY AND POLYANDRY
650MY OWN PART IN THE MATTER
259THE MALE REVOLT AGAINST POLYGYNY
651PART I. In the Beginning
260DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORIENTAL AND OCCIDENTAL POLYGYNY
652ACT I
261THE OLD MAID’S RIGHT TO MOTHERHOOD
653ACT II
262IBSEN’S CHAIN STITCH
654PART II. The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas
263REMOTENESS OF THE FACTS FROM THE IDEAL
655PART III. The Thing Happens
264DIFFICULTY OF OBTAINING EVIDENCE
656PART IV. Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman
265MARRIAGE AS A MAGIC SPELL
657ACT I
266THE IMPERSONALITY OF SEX
658ACT II
267THE ECONOMIC SLAVERY OF WOMEN
659ACT III
268UNPOPULARITY OF IMPERSONAL VIEWS
660ACT IV
269IMPERSONALITY IS NOT PROMISCUITY
661PART V. As Far as Thought Can Reach
270DOMESTIC CHANGE OF AIR
662What do Men of Letters Say? - The New York Times Articles on War (1915)
271HOME MANNERS ARE BAD MANNERS
663"Common Sense About the War" by G. B. Shaw
272SPURIOUS “NATURAL” AFFECTION
664I.
273CARRYING THE WAR INTO THE ENEMY’S COUNTRY
665II. RECRUITING.
274SHELLEY AND QUEEN VICTORIA
666III. THE TERMS OF PEACE.
275A PROBABLE EFFECT OF GIVING WOMEN THE VOTE
667"Shaw's Nonsense About Belgium" By Arnold Bennett: Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES.
276THE PERSONAL SENTIMENTAL BASIS OF MONOGAMY
668"Bennett States the German Case" by G. B. Shaw: Letter to The Daily News of London.
277DIVORCE
669Flaws in Shaw's Logic By Cunninghame Graham: Letter to The Daily News of London.
278IMPORTANCE OF SENTIMENTAL GRIEVANCE
670Editorial Comment on Shaw By The New York World
279DIVORCE WITHOUT ASKING WHY
671Shaw Empty of Good Sense By Christabel Pankhurst
280ECONOMIC SLAVERY AGAIN THE ROOT DIFFICULTY
672Comment by Readers of Shaw To the Editor of The New York Times
281LABOR EXCHANGES AND THE WHITE SLAVERY
673Open Letter to President Wilson[1] by G. B. Shaw
282CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE
674A German Letter to G. Bernard Shaw By Herbert Eulenberg
283DIVORCE A SACRAMENTAL DUTY
675On Socialism: A Speech (1885)
284OTHELLO AND DESDEMONA
676PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION
285WHAT IS TO BECOME OF THE CHILDREN?
677PREFACE: 1913
286THE COST OF DIVORCE
678PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
287CONCLUSIONS
679THE TWO PIONEERS
288GETTING MARRIED (PLAY) (pt. 1)
680IDEALS AND IDEALISTS
289GETTING MARRIED (PLAY) (pt. 2)
681THE WOMANLY WOMAN
290PREFACE
682THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ANTI-IDEALIST: EXTRAVAGANZAS
291THE CENSORSHIP
683BRAND, 1866
292A READABLE BLUEBOOK
684PEER GYNT, 1867
293HOW NOT TO DO IT
685EMPEROR AND GALILEAN, 1873
294THE STORY OF THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE
686THE OBJECTIVE ANTI-IDEALIST PLAYS
295WHY THE MANAGERS LOVE THE CENSORSHIP
687THE LEAGUE OF YOUTH, 1869
296A TWO GUINEA INSURANCE POLICY
688PILLARS OF SOCIETY, 1877
297WHY THE GOVERNMENT INTERFERED
689A DOLL’S HOUSE, 1879
298THE PEERS ON THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE
690GHOSTS, 1881
299THE COMMITTEE’S ATTITUDE TOWARD THE THEATRE
691DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PLAY
300A BAD BEGINNING
692DESCRIPTIONS OF IBSEN
301A COMIC INTERLUDE
693DESCRIPTIONS OF IBSEN’S ADMIRERS
302AN ANTI-SHAVIAN PANIC
694AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, 1882
303A RARE AND CURIOUS FIRST EDITION
695THE WILD DUCK, 1884
304THE TIMES TO THE RESCUE
696ROSMERSHOLM, 1886
305THE COUNCIL OF TEN
697THE LADY FROM THE SEA, 1888
306THE SENTENCE
698HEDDA GABLER, 1890
307THE EXECUTION
699THE LAST FOUR PLAYS DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN
308PART I
700THE MASTER BUILDER, 1892
309THE WITNESS’S QUALIFICATIONS
701LITTLE EYOLF, 1894
310THE DEFINITION OF IMMORALITY
702JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN, 1896
311WHAT TOLERATION MEANS
703WHEN WE DEAD AWAKEN, 1900
312THE CASE FOR TOLERATION
704THE LESSON OF THE PLAYS
313THE LIMITS TO TOLERATION
705WHAT IS THE NEW ELEMENT IN THE NORWEGIAN SCHOOL?
314THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LAW AND CENSORSHIP
706THE TECHNICAL NOVELTY IN IBSEN’S PLAYS
315WHY THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN?
707NEEDED: AN IBSEN THEATRE
316THE DIPLOMATIC OBJECTION TO THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN
708The Impossibilities Of Anarchism (1895)
317THE OBJECTION OF COURT ETIQUET
709Anarchists and Socialists
318WHY NOT AN ENLIGHTENED CENSORSHIP?
710Individualist Anarchism
319THE WEAKNESS OF THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN’S DEPARTMENT
711Communist Anarchism
320AN ENLIGHTENED CENSORSHIP STILL WORSE THAN THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN’S
712Democracy
321THE PRACTICAL IMPOSSIBILITIES OF CENSORSHIP
713The Anarchist Spirit
322THE ARBITRATION PROPOSAL
714PREFACE TO THE FIRST GERMAN EDITION
323THE LICENSING OF THEATRES
715PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
324THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN LICENSING AND CENSORSHIP
716PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
325PROSTITUTION AND DRINK IN THEATRES
717PRELIMINARY ENCOURAGEMENTS
326WHY THE MANAGERS DREAD LOCAL CONTROL
718THE RING OF THE NIBLUNGS
327DESIRABLE LIMITATIONS OF LOCAL CONTROL
719THE RHINE GOLD
328SUMMARY
720WAGNER AS REVOLUTIONIST
329PREFACE RESUMED
721THE VALKYRIES
330MR. GEORGE ALEXANDER’S PROTEST
722SIEGFRIED
331ELIZA AND HER BATH
723BACK TO OPERA AGAIN
332A KING’S PROCTOR
724SIEGFRIED AS PROTESTANT
333COUNSEL’S OPINION
725PANACEA QUACKERY, OTHERWISE IDEALISM
334WANTED: A NEW MAGNA CHARTA
726DRAMATIC ORIGIN OF WOTAN
335PROPOSED: A NEW STAR CHAMBER
727THE LOVE PANACEA
336POSSIBILITIES OF THE PROPOSAL
728NOT LOVE, BUT LIFE
337STAR CHAMBER SENTIMENTALITY
729ANARCHISM NO PANACEA
338ANYTHING FOR A QUIET LIFE
730SIEGFRIED CONCLUDED
339SHALL THE EXAMINER OF PLAYS STARVE?
731NIGHT FALLS ON THE GODS
340LORD GORELL’S AWAKENING
732PROLOGUE
341JUDGES: THEIR PROFESSIONAL LIMITATIONS
733A WAGNERIAN NEWSPAPER CONTROVERSY
342CONCLUSION
734FORGOTTEN ERE FINISHED
343THE SHEWING-UP OF BLANCO POSNET (PLAY)
735WHY HE CHANGED HIS MIND
344Press Cuttings (1909)
736WAGNER’S OWN EXPLANATION
345PREFACE: PARENTS AND CHILDREN
737THE PESSIMIST AS AMORIST
346Trailing Clouds of Glory
738THE MUSIC OF THE RING
347The Child is Father to the Man
739THE REPRESENTATIVE THEMES
348What is a Child?
740THE CHARACTERIZATION
349The Sin of Nadab and Abihu
741THE OLD AND THE NEW MUSIC
350The Manufacture of Monsters
742THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
351Small and Large Families
743THE MUSIC OF THE FUTURE
352Children as Nuisances
744BAYREUTH
353Child Fanciers
745BAYREUTH IN ENGLAND
354Childhood as a State of Sin
746WAGNERIAN SINGERS
355School
747Letter to Beatrice Webb (1898)
356My Scholastic Acquirements
748PREFACE TO THE REVOLUTIONIST’S HANDBOOK
357Schoolmasters of Genius
749FOREWORD
358What We Do Not Teach, and Why
750AND YET
359Taboo in Schools
751I. ON GOOD BREEDING
360Alleged Novelties in Modern Schools
752II. PROPERTY AND MARRIAGE
361What is to be Done?
753III. THE PERFECTIONIST EXPERIMENT AT ONEIDA CREEK
362Children’s Rights and Duties
754IV. MAN’S OBJECTION TO HIS OWN IMPROVEMENT
363Should Children Earn their Living?
755V. THE POLITICAL NEED FOR THE SUPERMAN
364Children’s Happiness
756VI. PRUDERY EXPLAINED
365The Horror of the Perpetual Holiday
757VII. PROGRESS AN ILLUSION
366University Schoolboyishness
758VIII. THE CONCEIT OF CIVILIZATION
367The New Laziness
759IX. THE VERDICT OF HISTORY
368The Infinite School Task
760X. THE METHOD
369The Rewards and Risks of Knowledge
761Maxims For Revolutionists (1903)
370English Physical Hardihood and Spiritual Cowardice
762The New Theology (1907)
371The Risks of Ignorance and Weakness
763How to Write A Popular Play: An Essay (1909)
372The Common Sense of Toleration
7641
373The Sin of Athanasius
7652: WHY THE CRITICS ARE ALWAYS WRONG
374The Experiment Experimenting
7663: THE INTERPRETER OF LIFE
375Why We Loathe Learning and Love Sport
7674: HOW THE GREAT DRAMATISTS TORTURE THE PUBLIC
376Antichrist
768Memories of Oscar Wilde (1916)
377Under the Whip
769Introduction to the First Edition
378Technical Instruction
770The Problem of a Preface
379Docility and Dependence
771The Irishman
380The Abuse of Docility
772The Puritan
381The Schoolboy and the Homeboy
773The Progressive
382The Comings of Age of Children
774The Critic
383The Conflict of Wills
775The Dramatist
384The Demagogue’s Opportunity
776The Philosopher
385Our Quarrelsomeness
777The Quintessence of Shaw by James Huneker
386We Must Reform Society before we can Reform Ourselves
778I
387The Pursuit of Manners
779II
388Not too much Wind on the Heath, Brother
780III
389Wanted: a Child’s Magna Charta
781IV
390The Pursuit of Learning
782Old and New Masters: Bernard Shaw by Robert Lynd
391Children and Game: a Proposal
783George Bernard Shaw: A Poem by Oliver Herford
392The Parents’ Intolerable Burden
