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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,...
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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 Introduction /Robert Murray Davis --Evelyn Waugh, bookman /Richard W. Oram --A walking tour of evelyn waugh's oxford /John Howard Wilson --"A later development" : Evelyn Waugh and conversion /John W. Mahon --"That glittering, intangible Western culture" : "civilizing" missions and the crisis of tradition in Evelyn Waugh's Black mischief /Lewis Macleod --Sovereign power in Evelyn Waugh's Edmund Campion and Helena /Irina Kabanova --Waffle scramble : Waugh's art in scoop /Ann Pasternak Slater --Violence, duplicity, and frequent malversation : robbery under law and Evelyn Wwaugh's political critique /Baron Alder --Homosexuality in Brideshead revisited /Peter G. Christensen --The world's anachronism : the timelessness of the secular in Evelyn Waugh's Helena /Marcel Decoste --Guy Crouchback's disillusion : Crete, Beevor, and the Soviet alliance in Sword of honour /Donat Gallagher --The BBC Brideshead, 1956, or whatever happened to Celia, sex, and syphilis /Patrick Denman Flanery --Eyes reopened : a tourist in Africa /Dan S. Kostopulos.
Essays originally presented at the Evelyn Waugh Centenary Conference, held at Hertford College, Oxford, Sept. 24-27, 2003. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
