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 Evelyn Waugh 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, Scoop, The Loved One, 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. Brideshead Revisited, 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, 146 247 248 INDEX 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.