The Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961 Newman, Hopkins, Belloc, Chesterton, Greene, Waugh |
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Author:
| Ker, Ian |
ISBN: | 978-0-268-03880-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
Publisher: | University of Notre Dame Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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The Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961 presents a thorough discussion of the six principal writers of the Catholic revival in English literature--Newman, Hopkins, Belloc, Chesterton, Greene, and Waugh. Beginning with Newman's conversion in 1845 and ending with Waugh's completion of the triology The Sword of Honour in 1961, this book explores how Catholicism shaped the work of these six prominent writers.
The Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961 presents a thorough discussion of the six principal writers of the Catholic revival in English literature--Newman, Hopkins, Belloc, Chesterton, Greene, and Waugh. Beginning with Newman's conversion in 1845 and ending with Waugh's completion of the triology The Sword of Honour in 1961, this book explores how Catholicism shaped the work of these six prominent writers.