EDMUND WILSON HAD NO IDEA: BRIDESHEAD REVISITED AS A CATHOLIC TRACT.

A literary criticism of the book "Brideshead Revisited" by Evelyn Waugh is presented. It outlines the characters and explores their symbolic significance. It offers a singular perspective on the distinctive character of Evelyn Waugh's attraction to and experience of Roman Catholicism and horrors of...

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Publicado en:Renascence Vol. 70; no. 1; pp. 42 - 59
Autor principal: Long, J. V.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Marquette University Winter2018
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Sumario:A literary criticism of the book "Brideshead Revisited" by Evelyn Waugh is presented. It outlines the characters and explores their symbolic significance. It offers a singular perspective on the distinctive character of Evelyn Waugh's attraction to and experience of Roman Catholicism and horrors of persecution and the humiliations of disenfranchisement. It also mentions chronicles the limitations of human experience capacity for engagement with mystery and grace.