George Bernard Shaw’s Arms and the Man: A Stylistic Analysis. Keywords: Arms and the Man, George Bernard Shaw, pragmatics, realism, register, stylisticsĬites as: Al-Khalili, R. The study recommends that the concept of register should be used by literary critics as a means of literary analysis. It offers a new reading of the play because the linguistic aspects are a reflection of the depth of the underlying meanings of the literary text. RT EOTierney: In the 1894 play Arms and the Man by Irish Nobel Laureate George Bernard Shaw, when asked if he is a monarch in his country, Captain Bluntschli responds: 'My rank is the highest known: I’m a free citizen. The present study highlights the role of the concept of register in shedding light on literary texts especially modern plays. The study shows that the concept of “register” can be applied to literary texts to explore the hidden meanings of the text and especially in Arms and the Man which deals with the glorification of war by statesmen. The research intends to identify the major components: field, tenor and mode in the play. Block-3 George Bernard Shaw : arms and the man: A, Malathy: 2020: Unit-1 George Bernard Shaw : An Introduction: A, Malathy: Collections Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 1 to 5 of 5 Discover. The present study investigates the usefulness of the application of Michael Halliday’s (2014) concept of “register” to Shaw’s Arms and the Man and uses a stylistic reading of the play to show how the term could yield important findings in the underlying meaning of the play. The plays of George Bernard Shaw offer criticism of modern societies and especially the glorification of war as in Arms and the Man. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Arms and the.

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