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Author: Richard Griffiths
The Pen and the Cross Catholicism and English Literature 1850 2000 1st Edition Table of contents:
SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION
1 Clearing the Decks: An Approach to English Catholic Literature
2 Catholicism and British Society in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
The French and British Revivals
Persecution and Penal Legislation
Nineteenth-Century Anti-Catholicism
The Class Structure of the Catholic Population
SECTION TWO: THE BEGINNINGS
3 The Preparatory Ground, 1840–1890
John Henry Newman
Lesser Catholic Novelists: sentimentality and overt didacticism
Two Typical Novels: Arden Massiter and Robert Orange
Problems of Nineteenth-Century Catholic Poetry
Coventry Patmore
4 A Solitary Genius, Gerard Manley Hopkins
5 The Generation of the Nineties
A False Start: aesthetic Catholicism
A Catholic Flowering: three remarkable religious poets
SECTION THREE: THE CATHOLIC NOVEL BEFORE GREENE AND WAUGH, 1899–1938
6 Moral Dilemmas: The Novel of Contemporary Life
Mrs Wilfrid Ward (1864–1932)
Robert Hugh Benson (1871–1914)
Maurice Baring (1874–1945)
The Periphery: some novels by Catholics
7 Gripping Adventures and Sensational Fantasies: Four Popular Narrative Genres
Visions of the Past: the historical novel
Visions of the Future: utopian/dystopian fantasies
Visions of the Supernatural: ghost stories
The Detective Story – Chesterton’s Father Brown
8 Liturgical Ceremonies, Tacky Aesthetics and Class Distinctions: Some Themes in the English Novel
A Major French Preoccupation: the miraculous and vicarious suffering
A Shared Preoccupation: the ‘explicators’
A British Preoccupation: the liturgy
A British Preoccupation: objects of devotion
A British Preoccupation: class
SECTION FOUR: SOME RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL ATTITUDES IN THE PERIOD UP TO 1940
9 Authority and Heresy
Authority
Modernism
Anglicanism and Protestantism
10 Modern Crusaders: Catholicism and Politics, 1900–1940
France and Britain
Rolfe and Benson
Belloc and Chesterton, and a Younger Generation of Catholic Thinkers
The Fascist Temptation
The Spanish Civil War
SECTION FIVE: THREE OUTSTANDING FIGURES
11 Graham Greene: A Pivotal Figure
Greene’s Early Thrillers
Catholic Influences
Les Anges noirs and Brighton Rock: Mauriac and Greene
Vicarious Suffering and ‘Vicarious Damnation’: a misinterpretation of Péguy
The ‘Reporter’ becomes a ‘Leader- Writer’: The End of the Affair
The Later Novels
12 Evelyn Waugh: The Culmination of a Tradition
Waugh before Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
The Later Novels
13 David Jones: The Meaning of Signs
Early Life: painter and sculptor
In Parenthesis (1937)
Other Writings before The Anathemata
The Anathemata (1952)
SECTION SIX: NEW WINE IN NEW BOTTLES: CATHOLIC WRITERS OF THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY
14 A Revival of Religious Poetry
David Gascoyne (1916–2001)
Catholics and ‘Fellow Travellers’: a variety of other poets
15 Developments in the Catholic Novel
Changes in the Subject Matter of the Catholic Novel
Greene as Literary Model: a mixed picture
Three Disparate Novelists: Antonia White, Alice Thomas Ellis and George Mackay Brown
David Lodge
David Lodge, Muriel Spark and the Role of the Narrator
Conclusion
Select Bibliography
Index
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