SOURCE: Quinn, Michael. “Form and Intention: A Negative View of Arms and the Man.” Critical Quarterly 5, no. 2 (summer 1963): 148-54.
In the following essay, Quinn explores the disconnection between Shaw's intentions in Arms and the Man and the form of the play, concluding that it is “a very good play of its kind, but it is not the kind of play one might have expected from Shaw's preface.”
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