Eugenics is illustrated in the writings of:
- A. John Osborne
- B. George Bernard Shaw
- C. Eugene O'Neill
- D. Harold Pinter
- E. Arthur Miller
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Correct answer: C. B and C only
Explanation
Shaw's Man and Superman (1903) promotes the Life Force's breeding of the Superman, and O'Neill's family dramas are shot through with hereditary determinism.
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