Bernard Shaw’s Fiction, Material Psychology, and Affect

Delve into the intricate relationship between materiality and psychology in "Bernard Shaw’s Fiction, Material Psychology, and Affect" by Stephen Watt. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019, this engaging softcover edition spans 235 pages and offers a profound exploration of how material conditions, such as wealth and poverty, shape the psychological experiences of George Bernard Shaw and his characters. Watt meticulously examines the influences of money and its contrasting absence on the emotional and mental landscapes within Shaw's works. This book is essential for those interested in literature, psychology, and the socio-economic factors that drive human behavior. Discover the depths of Shaw's fiction through the lens of material psychology and enhance your understanding of this literary giant.