Evelyn Waugh's satire : texts and contexts /

"Waugh is a perennial subject for literary scholars; most studies published in the past thirty years take a strongly biographical approach, using Waugh's life and faith as lenses through which to critique the fiction. Evelyn Waugh's Satire takes a different approach: using frameworks...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milthorpe, Naomi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Waugh, Evelyn, > 1903-1966 > Criticism and interpretation.
Waugh, Evelyn, > 1903-1966
Satire, English > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Satire, English
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction satire, texts and contexts
  • England and the Octopus: decline and fall
  • Real tears: Vile Bodies and the Apes of God
  • Collecting material: Black Mischief, Scoop and Cold Comfort Farm
  • Blow the whole thing sky-high: A Handful of dust
  • Divided we stand, united we fall: put out more flags and Scott-King's modern Europe
  • Half in love with easeful death: the loved one and love among the ruins
  • Conscious imposture: the ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
  • Coda the Rake's Regress: "Basil Seal rides again."

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