{"product_id":"9781350443662","title":"A Taste of Honey","description":"Author: Simpson, Hannah; Delaney, Shelagh\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781350443662\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 18 Sep 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 136 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShelagh Delaney's 1958 play, written when she was only 19, brought the lives and struggles of northern, working-class people onto the stage. Initially dividing the critics - some of whom regarded it as 'immature' - it went on to become one of the most defining plays of the twentieth century. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Student Edition contains a commentary by Hannah Simpson, Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, UK, which explores the following themes in relation to the play-\u003cbr\u003e- gender roles\u003cbr\u003e- homosexuality\u003cbr\u003e- race\u003cbr\u003e- class\u003cbr\u003e- youth\u003cbr\u003e- 1950s notions of family\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, it looks at the play's production history, different ways it has been staged, and critical reception; the form of the kitchen-sink and drawing-room drama and to what extent the play conforms or disrupts these models; 1950s Britain and what it was like; and the play's ambiguous ending.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46655868895390,"sku":"UBD-9781350443662","price":21.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781350443662.jpg?v=1774835917","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781350443662","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}