Essays about: "Brideshead Revisited"
Found 2 essays containing the words Brideshead Revisited.
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1. Et in Arcadia Ego: A Class and Gender Analysis of 'Brideshead Revisited' and 'The Secret History'
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : Even though Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited and Donna Tartt’s The Secret History were written almost fifty years apart, they share many similarities. They are both forms of academic novels and they both depict the University and College as places excluded from the surrounding world where the characters can act out their desires in their adolescent years before they enter adulthood. READ MORE
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2. "This Ghastly Age": The Tragic Fall In Waugh's Brideshead Revisited As A Response To Modernity
University essay from Engelska institutionenAbstract : I have examined Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited by reading it as a tragedy and looking at the motif of the tragic fall of the Marchmain family as a response to the challenges of modernity. Most academic works on Brideshead Revisited are religious readings that focus on the role of Catholicism in the narrative. READ MORE
