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The Aesthetics of Grace in Flannery O'connor and Graham Greene
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Cervantes and the Spanish Baroque aesthetics in the novels of Graham Greene
… the Spanish Baroque Aesthetics in the novels of Graham Greene” sigue una perspectiva multidisciplinar cuyas primeras líneas de investigación son el análisis de la denominada “Novela Católica”, así como la influencia de la imaginación sacramental propia del catolicismo y la estética barroca en el …
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Beauty as transcendent in Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Muriel Spark, and Rumer Godden.
… the authors in this project—Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Muriel Spark, and Rumer Godden—all saw its potential for transcendence. Interestingly, they all had quite different ways of emphasizing beauty's transcendence in their writing. Waugh accomplished this by focusing on the role of the …
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European duplicity and an occidental passion : Graham Greene and the limits of cultural translation
… different languages and cultures. I suggest Greene as, in this sense, occupied with many of the same concerns about the limits of representation of personal experience as are found in the "Modernist" movement. This reading of the text also takes into account an historically contextualised …
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"""Condemned to Consequences"": A study of tragic process in three works by Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene"
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The body and the blood: Graham Greene’s incarnational imagination
… the “Catholic novels” of modern British author Graham Greene, as can be seen through a close reading of how he ties the physical nature of experience to a spiritual understanding of God. Indeed, Greene writes of a God who not only exists, but acts as a living being within the plot to shape …
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Reworking the Gothic: Representations of London, WWII-Present
… During London's war years, Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene and Rose Macaulay sought to make sense of what was occurring through their writing: in their works, these authors incorporate their response to the ruined city, fear and death that became a part of life during the Blitz. As discussed …
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Uncertainty Before and After Faith: The Dynamics of Belief in Theology and Literature
… emerges in novels by François Mauriac, Graham Greene, Flannery O'Connor, Muriel Spark, Mary Gordon, and Shusaku Endo. I will examine their novels through the lens of two paradigms: The experience of uncertainty as a catalyst for Christian faith and the experience of uncertainty as a …
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Three women and an unmarked map: a literary journey through Argentina and Chile
… Ocampo and Virginia Woolf, Jorge Luis Borges and Graham Greene. Questions of class, society and the after effects of Argentina’s Dirty War are considered, and Chile’s past is investigated through the open testimonies of present day Chileans. The researcher/traveller learns 9sometimes the hard way) …
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The diaphoric structure and unity of William Faulkner's Go Down Moses
… of Ernest Hemingway and the grey gloom of Graham Greene. Continued exposure to Faulkner, however, began to transform frustration into cryptic delight until it finally occurred to me that his greatest works were indeed among the greatest works America has ever produced. Nothing would suffice …
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The ends of love : vice and charity in The End of the Affair.
… as described in the seven deadly sins tradition. Greene's compelling depiction of how natural love can be pulled toward both demonic vice and the love of God makes The End of the Affair a powerful portrayal of Catholic moral choice.
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Pax Ecclesia: Globalization and Catholic Literary Modernism
… locations and interests. It argues for Graham Greene's concern with expansive moral horizons in two novels from his early "Catholic cycle," <italic>The Power and the Glory</italic> and <italic>The Heart of the Matter</italic>. It examines the ways global forces invade and transform …
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Writing insurrection: U.S. literature and the politics of Latin American intervention, 1898 to 2010
… clandestine and nefarious. Famous British author Graham Greene and the American political novelist John Kenneth Galbraith publish conspiracy thrillers that expose the imbrication of empires in the Caribbean. Public intellectuals such as Waldo Frank praise Fidel Castro’s great experiment, and …
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Waugh revisited : destabilizing language and structure in Vile bodies, A handful of dust, and Brideshead revisited by Jabe Ziino.
… on twentieth century British Catholic novelists-Graham Greene, Muriel Spark, and Evelyn Waugh-I realized the extent to which my enjoyment of Waugh greatly surpassed that of all my other readings. Jabe, I told myself, if you are going to spend a year of your precious young time on a literature …
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History and Ambiguity: Graham Greene's <em>The Third Man</em> and <em>The Quiet American</em> in Print and on Screen.
<p>In this master’s thesis, I shall examine Graham Greene’s place in criticism of the British novel by focusing on <em>The Third Man</em> and <em>The Quiet American</em>. In terms of theoretical approach, I shall focus on a close, critical reading of the texts employing elements of cultural, …