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Contributors

BARON ALDER is a solicitor in New South Wales and an occasional contribu­ tor to theAus/ratian Literary Review, the Australian Financial Review, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, and Quadrant. He has published essays in the Journal ofthe Royal Australian Historical Society and Litera/ure & Aesthetics, and he is convener of the Australia and New Zealand branch of the Society.

PETER G. CHRISTENSEN was an Assistant Professor of English at Cardinal Stritch University. where he had taught since 1995. He had well over two hundred scholarly publications and presentations on diverse authors includ­ ing Thornton Wilder, Jean Cocteau, Vernon Lee, and Marguerite Yource­ nar. He passed away in 2007.

ROBERT MURRAY DAVIS. Professor Emeritus at the University of Oklahoma. compiled the catalogue of the Waugh papers at the Humanities Research Center, University of Texas; helped to compile two editions of Waugh bib­ liography; and published Evelyn Waugh, Writer and other books on Waugh. He has also published books on the American West and on Central Euro­ pean writing. two volumes of poetry, and four volumes of personal writing. He has completed another volume ofmemoir/fa mily history and is working on a book of impressionistic travel sketches and a book on the literature and culture of the American West. He now lives atthe edge of metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona.

MARCEL DECOSTE is an Associate Professor of English at Regina University. He has published essays in Twentieth Century Literature, Modern Fiction Studies, the Journal ofModern Literature, Contemporary Literature, Style, and Renascence, and he has completed a book on wartime British fiction.

PATRICK DENMAN FLANERY is an Honorary Fellow of the School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics, University of Sheffield. He is writing a monograph on adaptation and literary reputation for Manchester Univer-

243 244 CONTRIBUTORS sity Press, and he has research interests in adaptation studies, modern and contemporary Anglophone literature, and South African and American film. DONAT GALLAGHER edited a comprehensive selection of Waugh's journalism in 1983 under the title The Essays. Articles and Reviews ojEvelyn Waugh, baving already made a significant contribution to establishing the extent and motivation of Waugh's occasional writings. He has published widely in areas where Waugh became involved in public controversy: Abyssinia, the operation and proper role of the press, Roman Catholicism, and the Second World War, with emphasis on Yugoslavia and Crete. Having taught within the English Department of James Cook University in North Queensland since 1964, he now holds an adjunct position there. He is the Honorary Secretary of the Foundation for Australian Literary Studies and a judge for the Colin Roderick Award for the best book published in Australia in the preceding year. IRINA KABANOVA is a Professor and Head of the Department of World Lit­ erature at Saratov State University. She has published books and essays on world literature, English literature, and critical theory. DAN S. KOSTOPULOS has published and presented a number of essays on the travel writing of Evelyn Waugh. He is an Instructor in Humanities at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts in Hot Springs. LEWIS MAcLEOD is an Assistant Professor at Trent University. He writes about British, West Indian, and African literature, and he is working on a series of essays dealing with violation and transgression in contemporary fiction. He has published essays in Modern Fiction Studies, Critique, Mo­ saic, and ARIEL. JOHN W. MAHON, Professor of English at lona College in New Rochelle, New York, coedits the Shakespeare Newsletter, an international scholarly journal published three times per year in forty-page issues. In addition to editing several collections of original essays on Shakespeare, Mahon pub­ lishes on modern and contemporary writers, including contributions to the Evelyn Waugh Newsletter and essays on James Joyce (in Christianity and Literature), as well as on Mary Gordon, Paul Theroux, Brian Moore, and Piers Paul Read. His teaching includes upper-level and graduate courses in Shakespeare, nondramatic Renaissance literature, the Bible as literature, and Irish literature. CONTRIBUTORS 245

RICHARD W. DRAM is Associate Director and Hobby Foundation Librarian at the Harry Ransom Center, the University of Texas at Austin. He has co~ edited one volume from the Knopf Inc. Archive in the Directory ofLiterary Biography series, and he has published essays on English literature, special collections, and library history.

ANN PASTERNAK SLATER is the Eardley~WilmotFellow in English at St. Anne's College, Oxford. She is the author of Shakespeare the Director (Barnes & Noble, 1982) and the translator of Alexander Pasternak's A Vanished Present (Oxford University Press and Cornell University Press, 1984) and Lev Tolstoy's The Death ofIvan Ilyich and Master and Man (Modern Li ~ brary, 2003). She is the editor of George Herbert's Complete English Works (Everyman's Library, 1995) and Evelyn Waugh's Complete Short Stories (Everyman's Library, 1998) and Black Mischief, , , and The Ordeal ofGilbert Pinfold (Everyman's Library, 2003).

JOHN HOWARD WILSON is an Associate Professor of English at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania. He has published Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Biography, 1903- 1924 (FDUP, 1996) and Evelyn Waugh: A Literary Biog­ raphy, 1924-1966 (FDUP, 2001). He edits Evelyn Waugh Newsletter and Studies, available at http://www.lhup.edu/jwilson3/newsletter.htm.

Index

Abyssinia, 100, 103-8, 111, 112-13, 114- Basil Seal Rides Again, 29-30,40 15, 120- 22, 126 n. 44, 130,232,233, BBC, 10, 15,220- 31 243. See also Africa and Ishmaelia Beaty, Frederick L., 139,224,225, Acton, Harold, 46, 47, 49-50, 51, 53, 142, 230 n. 8, 23 1 n. 23 146 Beauty and the Beast, 117-18, 119 Africa, 17,77- 86,100,103-8,111,112- Beevor, Antony, 14, 172- 219 13, 114- 15, 120- 22, 126 n. 44, 130, Betjeman, John, 29, 50, 75 n. 27 151 ,232-42. See a/so Abyssinia, Aza­ Betjeman, Penelope, 64, 75 n. 27, 103, nia, Groundnuts Scheme, Ishmaelia, 126 n, 39 Kenya, Morocco, Rhodesia, Serima, Black Mischief, 16, 17,29,41,44-45, and Tanganyika 77-86, 133, 170 n. 24, 236 Agamben, Giorgio, 87, 89 Blackhouse, Tommy, 204, 205 Alder, Baron, 17, 128,243 Blackwell's Book Shop, 14,39 All Souls, Oxford, 35, 55 Blanche, Anthony, 15,43,49,50,54, 142, "American Epoch in the Catholic Church, 145,148-49, 151,226,227 The," 162 "Blood Book, The," 30-31 Anagram, 101-3, 119 Bodin, Jean, 87, 88 "Antony, Who Sought Things That Were Bodleian Library, 14,37-38 Lost," 46 Bollinger Club, 35, 38, 49. See also Architecture, 36-37, 38, 46, 48, 50, 54, 56, Bullingdon Club 59 n. 69, 96-97 Boot, William, 98, 99-100, 101, 103, 104, Ashmolean Museum, 43, 48 108-11, 115-16, 117-18, 119-20 Asquith, Katharine, 113, 122, 126 n. 39 Bowra, Maurice, 14,37,38,40,42,43,52 Australian forces (on Crete), 175, 178, Brasenose College, Oxford, 34, 54 179, 180, 181, 182, 184, 185, 187, Brideshcad, Lord ("Bridey"), 50, 75 n. 19, 189-90, 191, 192, 193, 197,200,201, 145, 149, 151,152,222,225,226 208 n. 30, 209 n. 42, 210 n. 65, 211 nn. , 9, 10, 14, 15-16,21, 73-74,214 nn. 114 and 1l7, 216 n, 162, 27,29,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42-43, 219 n. 201 44,45,46, 48- 50,51,52,53,54,55, Azania, 41, 77·86. See a/so Africa 56,65,67- 68,70,71,75 n. 19,84,91, 129,130,134,137- 59,160-61,167, "Balance, The," 24, 36, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 220-31 46,49,50,51,52,54,56 Bullingdon Club, 49, 50. See also Bol­ Baldwin, Stanley, 113, 122, 126 n. 38 linger Club Balfour, Patrick, 40, 102, 103, 123 n. 15 Burns, Tom, 72 Balliol College, Oxfor~, 39-41, 59 n. 55 Byron, Robert, 51, 53, 146

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Campion, Edmund, 16,41- 42,48,68- 69, Copper, Lord, 108, 109, 112, 113, 116, 117, 87-91. See also Campion Hall and Ed­ 120, 125-26 n. 38 mund Campion Crease, Francis, 23, 38 Campion Hall, 9, 42, 48, 54. See also Cam­ Creforce, 179, 180, 183, 184, 185, 186, 192, pion, Edmund, and Edmund Campion 194, 195, 196, 198,201 Carfax, 46, 54 Crete, 14,172- 219,243. See also Aus­ Carpenter, Humphrey, 47, 60 n. 89, tralian forces, Creforee, German 158n.43 forces, Layforce, New Zealand forces, Carroll, ~wis, 40, 46 "Rabble," Royal Marines, Royal Catholicism, Roman, 16,28,29,39,40,41, Navy, 64 Medium Regiment, Sphakia, 42,43,48,56,58 n. 38; 62- 76, 88- 91, Vitsilokoumos 98-101, 121-22, 129, 132, 137-59, Crouchback, Guy, 37, 40, 41, 62, 66- 67, 160- 71,222,224,228,2]8- 39,243. 68,70,71, 167,204- 6 See also conversion Cruttwell, C. R. M. F., 10, 13, 35, 36, 46, Cattermo!e, Joe, 40, 45, 55, 58 n. 46 53,54,99 Chapman & HaU, 21, 23, 24, 29, 37 "Charles Ryder's Schooldays," 23, 37, 41, Daily Mail. 28, 100, 101, 105, 114, 75 n. 19 125- 26 n. 38, 168 n. 7 Cheetham, Anthony, 179,209 n. 45 D'Arcy, Martin, 48, 63- 64, 68 Cherwell, 39, 40, 44, 46, 51 D'Arms, Teresa, 30, 42 Christ Church, Oxford, 48- 50, 51, 53 Davin, Dan, 178, 182- 83, 194, 195, Christensen, Peter G., 9, 15-16, 137,243 207 n. 7, 209 n. 36, 209 n. 45, Churchill, Winston, 197,206 210 n. 57, 216 n. 154 Claire, Ivor, 173-74, 179,202,204- 5, Davis, Robert Murray, 13,29,72, 123 n. 4, 207 n, 7, 217 n. 182 127 n. 49, 138, 139, 243 Clarendon Hotel, 38, 45- 46 . 16,35,36,37- 38,39, Cockburn, Claud, 38-39, 53 40-41,42,49,51,56,91, 167 Cocteau, Jean, 148, 152,243 DeCoste, Marcel, 9, 16, 160, 243 Colvin, F. B., 178-79, 184-85, 194, 195, Derrida, Jacques, 87, 94 203,205,209 nn. 45 and 47, 212 n. 85, Diaries a/Evelyn Waugh. The, 22, 25, 216 nn. 154, 159, and 162 31,60 n, 103,63- 64,174,183- 84, Combe Florey, 29, 30 187, 196,202,207 n. 11,213 n. 111, "Come Inside," 64, 162 217 n. 182,218 n. 199 Commandos. See Layforce Dickens, Charles, 21, 29 Connolly, Cyril, 29, 38, 40, 41, 53, 96- 97, Oourc, Adam, 24, 41, 44, 49, SO, 51, 54 101 Driberg, Tom, 23, 24- 25, 49, 64 Constantine, 16,65,88,92-94, 164, Dummies, 90- 91, 92, 93 165- 66 Constantius, 66, 91, 162, 163-64 Edmund Campion, 9, 41-42, 48, 56, 68- Conversion, 16,42,48,62-76, 153-54, 69,70,71-72,87-91,93,94-95, JOO, 155, 156, 162. See also Catholicism, 160. See also Campion, Edmund, and Roman Campion Hal! Conversion (play), 73 n. 4 "Edward of Unique Achievement," 38, Cooper, Diana, 101, 102, 105, 106, 109, 43- 44,54 113,114,122,123 n. IS, 124 n. 16, El iot, T. S., 132, 167 126 n. 39 Elizabeth r, 16,42,88-91,93 INDEX 249

End o/the BailIe, The. See Unconditional Greenidge, Terence, 35, 41, 45, 47, 52, 53 Surrender GroundnUiS Scheme, 240 "Englishman's Home, An," 221 Ethiopia. See Abyssinia Hall Bros., 38, 52-53 "Excursion in Reality," 221 Hand/ul o/Dust. A, 41, 75 n. 19,84,98, 100, 118,236 Fagan, Augustus, 39, 42 Hargest, James, 178, 181- 82, 188,211 n. "Fan-Fare," 141 71,215 n. 126 Fanon, Frantz, 17,234,238 Hastings, Selina, 31,47, 129. 169 n. 10, Flanery, Patrick Denman, 9, 15,220, 170 n. 19,232 243- 44 Heath, Jeffrey, 68, 138, 142, 161 Fleming, Ann, 202, 207 n. 11,217 n. 182 , 16,62,64-66,69,70-71,74 n. 15, Flyte, Cordelia, 75 n. 19, 149, 150, 151 , 87-88,91-95,97,109.160- 71 152, 155,222,225 Herbert, Laura, 24, 25, 30, 31, 71, 100- Flyte, Juiia, 15- 16,68,75 n. 19, 138, 144, 101, 102. 116-17, 119, 123 nn. 9-10, 145, 147, 150, 151, 152, 155, 222, 224, 126 n. 39, 127 n. 47 225, 226, 227- 28 Hertford College, Oxford, 9- 10, 13, 14, Flyte, Sebastian, 15-16,35,36,38- 39, 23,34-37,54,55,56 42-43,44,46,48,49,50,51,52,54,75 Higdon,·David Leon, 139-40 n. 19, 137- 59,222,224-25,226,227 Hobbes, Thomas, 87, 88 Foucault, Michel, 16, 87, 89 Hollis, Christopher, 40, 42, 44, 53, 64 Franco, Francisco, 125 n. 31, 130 Homosexuality, 15,39.40, 137- 59,226, Freyberg. Bernard, 174, 177, 178, 179, 180. 227 183, 184, 196, 197,201,203,207 n. 15, Hooper, 151,205,228,231 n.27 208 n. 34, 209 n. 35,209 n. 43 Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 72, 76 n. 41 Front, Jeremy, 10,225,227-28,229,231 "House of Gentle folks, A," 40 n.26 Housewife, 24-25 Howard, Brian, 39, 49, 50, 142, 146 Gallagher, Donat, 14, 58 nn. 35 and 46, 59 Hypocrites' Club, 41, 45, 47, 50, 60 n. 81, n. 61, 129- 30, 158 n. 46, 172,244 142 Gardner, Evelyn, 14, 40, 53, 63 Garland, John Bingley, 30 Inter-Services Committee, 186, 197, 198, "General Conversation: Myself," 21 199-200,201,217 nn. 168, 170, and 175 German forces (on Crete), 175, 180, 183, Ishmaelia, 110, 111- 12, 113, 117, 120, 125 186, 193,200,201,203,208 n. 25, 210 n. 28, 127 n. 53. See also Abyssinia nn. 56- 57, 59, and 61, 213 n. 105 and Africa Gill, Eric, 22, 23, 24 Isis. 40, 44, 46 Graham, Aiastair, 42, 44, 47, 52, 53, 54, Italy, 120-22, 124 n. 19, 127 n. 56 143 Graham, F. C. C., 178, 183-85, 190, 191, Jackson, Thomas Graham, 36, 53 192,194- 95, 196,198,200,212 nn. 81, Johnston, Edward, 22- 23 85, and 86, 213 n. 105,216 n. 156 Jordan. Mark D., 154, 156, 159 n. 59 Granada Television, 15, 130,222,229 Journalism, 113-16, 118, 125 n. 37, 243 Green, Henry, 28, 50 Jungman, Teresa, 98- 99 Greene, Graham, 25, 28, 40, 53, 75 n. 17, 129, 137 Kabanova, Irina, 16, 87, 244 250 INDEX

Keble College, Oxford, 38-39 Mary I, 42, 47 Kent-Cumberland, Gervase, 49, 54 Memmi, Atbert, 80- 81,83- 84 Kenya, 84, 232, 233, 236-38, 240. See Men at Arms, 129. See also Sword of also Africa Honour Kierkegaard , Saren, 89 Merton College, Oxford, 50 Kipling, Rudyard, 29, 126 n. 38 Merton, Thomas, 72-73, 75 n. 17, 76 n. 41 Kiriakopoulos, G. C., 195,206 n. 2, 207 n. Metathesis, 101-3, 119 7,216 nn. 157 and 159 Mexico, 128-36 Knox, Ronald, 16, 39, 47- 48, 55- 56, 65, Mishima, Yukio, 140, 155 69- 70,75 n. 17. See also Ronald Knox Mistaken identity, 107-8 and "Ronald Knox" "Mr. Loveday's Little Outing," 47 Kostopulos, Dan S., 16- 17,232,244 Mitford, Nancy, 27, 38, 40, 146, 169 n. 16 Molson, Hugh, 37, 53 Labels, 36,44, 49, 50, 99, 232, 233 Mooneyham, Laura, 67-68 Lancing College, 22- 23, 34, 37, 44, 49, 51, Morocco, 98, 141, 149, 150, 153. See also 55,73 n. 4 Africa Last, Tony, 41, 75 n. 19, liS Mottram, Rex, 68, 91, 148, 150, 152, 161 Laycock, Robert, 14, 172-219 Murray, Basil, 37, 40 Layforce, 173, 174, 175, 177, 178, 179, 18 1, Mussolini, Benito, 112, 114,121, 124 n. 182-83, 184, 185, 186, 187, 191-93, 22, 130 194,195,196-97,198,200,201-2,203, 205, 208 n. 30, 210 nn. 61 and 65, 211 Navy. See Royal Navy n. 73, 21 1-12 n. 79, 213 n. 105,215 n. New College, Oxford, 34, 37, 42 1)5,216 n. 162, 217 n. 175 New Zealand forces (on Crete), 177, 178, League of Nations, 35,102,113,120-22, 179, 181, 182, 184, 187- 89, 191, 192, 123-24 n. 15, 125 n. 35, 126 n. 43, 127 193, 197,202- 3,208 n. 30, 209 n. 42, n.56 210 nn. 61 and 65, 211 nn. 71, 73, and Life, 21, 141 74,214 nn. 114, 116, and 117, 214 n. Lincoln Coll ege, Oxford, 46, 52 122,215 n. 126,218 n. 195 Little Learning, A, 24, 36, 40, 47, 56, 57 n. Ninety-two Days, 99, 232 7,60 n. 81, 142-43 North Oxford, 38, 46 Love among the Ruins, 29, 37, 129, 169 n. 7 O'Brien, Conor Cruise, 13, 160, 16 1 Loved One, The, 27, 51 , 42, 172, l74, 194, "Love in the Slump," 49, 53-54 202, 205, 206, 207 n. 11,209 n. 38. See Lygon, Hugh, 48, 50, 51, 98-99 also Sword ofHonou r Old Palace, Oxford, 47- 48 MacLeod, Lewis, 16, 17, 77, 244 Oram, Richard W., 14- 15,21,245 Macmillan, Harold, 45, 50 Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold, The, 35, 62, Magdalen College, Oxford, 50 141 - 42, 167,232,233 Mahon, John w., 16,62,244 Orwell, George, 131, 165 Maltby and Son, 29, 45 Oxford Broom, 46 Marchmain, Lady, 36, 38, 46, 48, 75 n. 19, Oxford Carlton Club, 43, 45 144, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152,224,226 Oxford Fortnightly Review, 40, 44 Marchmain, Lord, 16,49,68, 145, 146, Oxford Union, 9, 14, 44-45,59 n. 69 148, 150, 15 1, 152, 154, 155,222 Oxford, University of, 14, 15,23-24,29, Marines. See Royal Marines 33- 60,69,81,82, 142- 43, 144, 145- INDEX 251

46, 150,222,243. See also All Souls, Reversal. 103-7, 109, 1I9 Ash molean Museum, Balliol College, Rhodesia, 232, 235- 36, 237, 239, 241 Bodleian Library, Brasenose College, Rich, E. E., 197, 198 Campion Hail, Christ Church, He rtford Robbery under Law, 17, 125 n. 33, 128-36, College, Keble College, Lincoln Col­ 161,233,239 lege, Magdalen College, Merton Col­ Roman Catholicism. See Catholicism, lege, New College, Oxford University Roman Dramatic Society, Pembroke College, Ronald Knox, 16,27,39,41,47--48,65, St. John's College, Trinity College, 69-70. See also Knox, Ronald, and Wadham College, and Worcester "Ronald Knox" College "Ronald Knox: The Quintessence ofOx­ Oxford University Dramatic Society ford," 55-56. See also Knox, Ronald, (OUDS), 38, 42 and Ronald Knox Rosselli,9, 44, 99 Pares, Richard, 39- 40, 41, 44, 54, 55, Royal Mari nes, 175, 179, 180, 181, 182, 142-43, 146 187, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193,200,201, Patey, Douglas Lane, 65, 125 n. 35, 130- 205,208 n. 30, 211 n. 75,212 n. 87, 213 31, 175-76,232 n. 107.217 n. 173,219 n. 201 Pasternak Slater, Ann, 17,60 n. 85, 96, Roya l Navy, 176, 178, 179-80, 181, 182, 245 183, 184, 186, 189, 190, 192,211 nn. 67 Pembroke College, Oxford , 48 and 70, 215 n. 132 Pennyfeather, Paul, 35, 36, 38, 51, 91 Ryder, Celia, 15, 140, 148, 150, 161,224, Peters, A. D., 221 225-26,227-28 Philbrick, 40, 51 Ryder, Charles, 15- 16,36,37,39,43,44, "Philistine Age of English Decoration, 45, 46,48, 49,50,51,52,53,54,55, The," 27 67-68,70,75 n. 19, 137-59,221-22, Piers Court, 9, 24-26, 29, 31 224- 25,226,227-28,229 Pinfold, Gilbert, 35, 62, 141-42 PlaUl, John, 49, 53 Said, Edward, 17, 83, 234 Pl astic, Miles, 37 41St. Helena Empress," 167 Plunket Greene, Oli via, 63-64 St John's College, Oxford, 41--42 Potter, Beatrix, 11 7 Salisbury-Jones, Guy, 197,217 n. 170 "Portrait of Young Man wi th Career," 40, Salter, Mr., 109, 111- 12, 114, 116, 117, 120, 44 125 n. 28 Postcolonialism, 17,77-86,229,232-42 Samgrass, Mr., 38, 39, 55, 145, 148, 224, Powell, An thony, 28, 40, 53 22. P. R. B., 45, 54 Sangorski & Sutcliff, 29 Pugh, Tison, 140-41 Sayers, Dorothy, 74 n. 15, 169 n. 16 Put Out More Flags, 49, 206, 221, 230 nn. Scarlet Woman, The, 41, 42. 50 5 and 8 Scoop, 17, 98- 127, 131,221 Scoll-King's Modern Europe. 39,41,42, Quennell, Peter, 40, 41, 45 55, 135 Seal, Basil, 37, 40, 41, 77-84, 85 n. 6, 86 "Rabble," 178, 181-82, 188,209 n. 38 00. 12 and 15, 133 Ransom Center, 14,21,29,30 Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, 141 Remole People, 85, 232. 233, 236, 237, Selassie, Haile, 106- 7, 112, 11 4, 124 n. 19, 239-40 126 n. 45 252 INDEX

Serima, 238-39 Transformation, 119-20 Seth, 17,41,44- 45,77-84,86 nn. 12 and Transposition, 108-12, 119 IS, 133 Trimmer, 42, 205 Shaw. Bernard. 41, 121, 127 n. 56 Trinity College, Oxford, 39, S5, 69 Sieveking. Lance, 15,220-31 Troy, Virginia, 67, 68 Silk, Ambrose, 49. 50 Sitwell, Edith, 29, 51, 7S n. 17,75 n. 27 "Unacademic Exercise," 46 64 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, Unconditional Surrender, 37, 40, 41 , 55, 188, 189,208 n. 30, 21! n. 73, 214 nn. 67. See also Sword ofHonour 118- 20 Slang, 163-64, 169 n. 10, 170 n. 19 Vaughan, Ernest, 36, 41, 46, 54 Sovereignty, 87-95. See also Waugh, Ev­ Vasey, George, 178, 182, 189- 90, 197,209 elyn, and politics n. 41 , 211 n. 74, 215 nn. 129- 30 Spark, Muriel, 28. 75 n. 17 Victoriana, 15,21,26-27,30- 31,49,241 Sphakia, 174, 175, 176-78, 180, 181 , 185, , 49,54,76 n. 41, 97- 98, 11 3, 186. 187, 188, 189. 191 , 192, 193, 194, 133, 167, 170 n. 24, 224 195, 198.200,201.203,205,213 nn. Vitsilokoumos, 175, 180, 181, 182, 186, 106- 7 and 109- I0,214!l. 116, 21S n. 189, 191, 193, 201 127 Spitsbergen, 51, 98- 99. 100 Wadham Co!lege, Oxford, 14,37,38 Spread Eaglc Hotel, Thame, 10, 43, 49, 50 Waley, Daniel, 113, 120-21, 122, 125 nn. Stannard, Martin, 14,47,58 n. 45, 122, 34- 35 129, 143, 145-46, 160, 161, 165, 169 n. Watch, Tom, 49, 53-54 16,233,240 Waugh, Alec, 29, 30, 52 Stitch, Mrs., 102-3, 105, 110, 116, 120, 125 Waugh, Alexander, 10, 13 n. 30 Waugh, Arthur, 21-22, 24, 29, 31 n. 4, 34, Stopp, FrederickJ., 122 n. I, 125 n. 28, 37,39,51 138, 170 n. 24 Waugh. Auberon, 48, SO, 52 "Story with a Moral, A," 142 Wau gh, Catherine, 29 Sutro, John, 39, 40, 43 Waugh, Evelyn: and Africa, 17,77- 86, Sword ofHonour, 14, 16,62,66-67,84, 100, 103- 8, Ill, 112- 13, 114- 15, 120- 166, 167, 172- 219. See also Men at 22, 126 n. 44, 130, 151,232-42,243; Arms, Officers and Gentlemen, and and architecture, 36- 37, 38, 46, 48, SO, Unconditional Surrender 54, 56, 59 n. 69, 96-97; and the BBC, Sykes, Christopher, 129, 161, 169 nn. 10 IS, 220-31; and books, 15,21-32,52; and 16, 170 n. 21, 194, 195,205,206 nn. and Catholicism, 16,28,29,39, 41, 1-2,207 n. 7, 219 n. 202, 221, 230 n. 8 42,43,48,56,58 n. 38, 62-76, 88- 91, 98- 101 , 121-22, 129, 132, 137-59, Tablet, The, 48, 204, 219 n. 200 160- 71,222,224,228.238-39,243; Tanganyika. 232. 238, 240. See also and his children, 25, 42. 48, SO, 52; and Africa conversion, 16,42,48,62-76, 153- 54, Tanner, Ralph, 186, 188, 197-98,213 nn. ISS, 156, 162; on Crete, 14, 172-219, 101, 105, and 111 ,214 n. 124, 217 n. 173 243; and father, 21-22, 24, 29, 31 n.4, Third Programme, 15,221,229 34,37,39,51; and history, 16, 161- 71, Tito, 55, 58 n. 46 172,202-6; and homosexuality, IS, Tourist in Africa, A, 16-17,85,86 n. IS, 39-40, 137-59,226,227; at Lanci ng, 232-42 22- 23,34,37,44,49,51,55,73 n. 4; INDEX 253

and Laura, 24, 25, 30, 31, 71, 100-101, 42, 172, 174, 194,202,205,206,207 102, 11 6-17,119, 123 nn. 9-10, 126n. n. 11 ,209 n. 38; The Ordeal alGilbert 39, 127 n. 47; at Oxford, 14,23- 24,29, Pin/old, 35, 62, 141-42, 167,232,233; 33- 60, 142-43, 146,243; and politics, "The Philistine Age of English Decora­ 44,77-78,111- 12,120-22,125 n. 31, tion," 27; "Pomait of Young Man with 128- 36, 168 n. 7, 232-42; and sover­ Career," 40. 44; P. R. B. , 45,54; Put eignty, 87-95; and Victoriana, 15,21, Oul More Flags, 49, 206, 221, 230 nn. 26- 27,30-31,49. 241 5 and 8; Remote People, 85,232, 233, -Works of: "The American Epoch in 236,237, 239-40; Robbery under Law, the Catholic Church," 162; ''Antony, 17, 125 n. 33, 128- 36, 16 1,233,239; Who Sought Things That Were Lost," Ronald Knox, 16,27,39,41,47-48,65, 46; "The Balance," 24, 36, 40, 41, 43, 69- 70; "Ronald Knox: The Quimes­ 44,45,46,49,50,51,52,54,56; Basil sence of Oxford," 55-56; Rosselli, 9, Seal Rides Again, 29- 30,40; Black 44, 99; "SI. He lena Empress," 167; The Mischief, 16, 17,29,41.44-45,77-86, Scarlet Woman, 41, 42, 50; Scoop, 17, 133,170 n. 24, 236; Or;deshead Revis­ 98- 127,131,221; Scott-King's Modern ited, 9, 10, 14, 15- 16,21,27,29,35.36. Europe, 39,41,55, 135; "A Story with 37, 38,39,40, 41,42-43,44,45,46. a Moral," 142; Swordo/Honour, 14, 48-50,51,52,53,54,55,56,65,67- 68, 16. 62,66- 67,84, 166, 167, 172-219;14 70,71,75 n. 19,84,91, 129, 130, 134, Tourist in A/rica, 16- 17. 85,86 n. 15. 137- 59, 160-61, 167,220- 31; "Charles 232- 42; "Unacademic Exercise," 46; Ryder's Schooldays," 23, 37, 41, 75 n. Unconditional Surrender, 37,40,41, 19; "Come Inside," 64, 162; Conver­ 45, 55,67; Vile Bodies, 49. 54, 76 n. 41, sion, 73 n. 4; Decline and Fall, 16, 35, 97- 98, 113, 133, 167, 170 n. 24, 224; 36,37- 38,39,40-41,42,49,51,56, Waugh in Abyssinia, 100, 101, 106- 8, 91, 167; Diaries, 22, 25, 31, 60 n. 103, 113, 114-15, 120-22, 125 n. 32, 126 63- 64, 174, 183- 84, 187, 196,202, n. 44. 233, 235; When the Going Was 207 n. 1I,2I3n. 111 ,217n. 182, 218 Good, 129,232; "Winner Takes Ali," n. 199; Edmund Campion. 9, 41-42, 49, 54; Work Suspended, 36, 37, 49, 53, 48,56,68-69,70,71- 72,87-91,93, 130, 131, 161.220,230 n. 5 94- 95,100,160; "Edward of Unique Waugh. Laura. See Herbert, Laura Achievement," 38, 43- 44, 54; "An Waugh in Abyssinia, 100, 101, 106-8, 11 3, Englishman's Home," 221; "Excur- 114- 15, 120-22, 125 n. 32, 126 D. 44, sion in Reality," 221; "FaD-Fare," 141 ; 233,235 "General Conversation: Myself," 21; A WeSlon, E. C., 178, 179, 180- 81, 182, Handlul alDusl, 41, 75 n. 19,84,98, 183-85. 191, 192, 194- 95, 196, 197- 99, 100. lI8, 236; Helena, 16,62,64- 66, 200, 201, 203, 206 n. 6,207 n. 7, 208 n. 69,70- 71,74 n. 15,87-88,91-95,97, 30, 209 n. 42, 210 nn. 63- 64, 21 Inn. 109, 160-71; "A House of Gentle folks," 70 and 77- 79, 212 nn. 83-85. 87, and 40; Labeb, 36,44,4~50,99.232,233; 90. 213 n. 101,215 nD. 128- 29,216 nn. , 24, 36, 40, 47, 56, 57 154, 161 - 62, and 165,217 n. 166,217 n. 7, 60 n. 81, 142-43; Love among the D.173 Ruins, 29, 37, 129, 169 n. 7; The Loved , 129, 232 One, 27, 51; "Love in the Slump," 49, Wilde, Oscar, 22, 147, 153, 154 53-54; Men at Arms, 129; "Mr. love­ Wilson, Edmund, 13, 160 day's Little Outing," 47; Ninety-two Wilson, John Howard, 14,34, 140,245 Days, 99, 232; Officers alld Gentlemen, "Winner Takes All," 49, 54 254 INDEX

Wodehouse, P. G., 28-29 Yorke, Henry. See Green, Henry Woodruff, Douglas, 64, 72 Young, Dick, 38, 43 Woolf. Virginia, 131-32 Young. George, 186, 188, 192, 194. 195, Worcester College, Oxford, 43 198,200,202,209 n. 36, 213 n. 105, Work Suspended, 36, 37, 49, 53, 130, 131, 216 nn. 159 and 162 16 1,220,230 n. 5 Yugoslavia, 26, 58 n. 46, 243 Wren, Christopher, 39, 48 Zaehnsdorf.29 Yalta, 203, 206 Zimbabwe. See Rhodesia