A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes
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"A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes" is the subtitle of George Bernard Shaw’s play *Heartbreak House*, highlighting its stylistic debt to Russian drama while satirizing English society before World War I.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heartbreak House | 0 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | subtitle ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | pre–World War I English society ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | George Bernard Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesWorkBy | George Bernard Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | drama ⓘ |
| hasCreator | George Bernard Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| indicatesNationalContext |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| indicatesStyle |
Russian manner
ⓘ
fantasia ⓘ |
| indicatesStylisticDebtTo | Russian drama ⓘ |
| indicatesSubjectMatter | English themes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryFunction |
to frame satire of English society before World War I
ⓘ
to highlight stylistic debt to Russian drama ⓘ |
| medium | text ⓘ |
| partOf | the full title of Heartbreak House ⓘ |
| refersTo |
English themes
ⓘ
Russian manner ⓘ |
| relatesToEvent | World War I (prewar context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subtitleOf | Heartbreak House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thematicFocus |
interaction of Russian and English dramatic traditions
ⓘ
satire of English society ⓘ |
| usedAs | descriptive subtitle in published editions of Heartbreak House ⓘ |
| usedIn | theatre ⓘ |
| workTypeQualified | play subtitle ⓘ |
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