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Ritual and the Idea of Europe in Interwar Writing
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Query examines the ways interwar writers use three European ritual forms-verse drama, bullfighting and Roman Catholic rite-to articulate ideas of European cultural identity. Although these ritual forms were frequently associated with the most conservative tendencies of the age, Query shows that each had a remarkable political flexibility in the hands of interwar writers including T.S. Eliot, W.B. Yeats, W.H. Auden, D.H. Lawrence, Stephen Spender, Cecil Day Lewis, Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh and David Jones.
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- ISBN-13: 9781409446088
- ISBN-10: 1409446085
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: December 2012
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.23 pounds
- Page Count: 268
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