"A handful of mischief" [[electronic resource] ] : new essays on Evelyn Waugh / / edited by Donat Gallagher, Ann Pasternak Slater, and John Howard Wilson
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"A handful of mischief" [[electronic resource] ] : new essays on Evelyn Waugh / / edited by Donat Gallagher, Ann Pasternak Slater, and John Howard Wilson
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| Pubblicazione: | Madison [N.J.], : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press |
| Lanham, Md., : Co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823/.912 |
| Soggetto topico: | Authors, English |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
GallagherDonat
SlaterAnn
WilsonJohn Howard <1961->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""A Handful of Mischief""; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Evelyn Waugh, Bookman; A Walking Tour of Evelyn Waugh's Oxford; "A Later Development": Evelyn Waugh and Conversion; "That Glittering, Intangible Western Culture": "Civilizing" Missions and the Crisis of Tradition in Evelyn Waugh's Black Mischief; Sovereign Power in Evelyn Waugh's Edmund Campion and Helena; Waffle Scramble: Waugh's Art in Scoop; Violence, Duplicity, and Frequent Malversation: Robbery under Law and Evelyn Waugh's Political Critique |
| Homosexuality in Brideshead Revisited: "Something quite remote from anything the [builder] intended"The World's Anachronism: The Timelessnessof the Secular in Evelyn Waugh's Helena; Guy Crouchback's Disillusion: Crete, Beevor, and the Soviet Alliance in Sword of Honour; The BBC Brideshead, 1956, or Whatever Happened to Celia, Sex, and Syphilis?; Eyes Reopened: A Tourist in Africa; Notes on Contributors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A Handful of Mischief: New Essays on Evelyn Waugh is a collection of essays based on presentations at the Evelyn Waugh Centenary Conference at Hertford College, Oxford in 2003. There are twelve different essays by authors from various countries, including Australia, Canada, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | "A handful of mischief" |
| ISBN: | 1-61147-049-8 |
| 1-283-94080-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453066603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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