Of men and manners: the Englishman and his world; essays /
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Author / Creator: | Feldberg, Katherine, 1897-1976, editor. |
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Uniform title: | Wie der Engländer sich und die Welt sieht. English |
Imprint: | Coral Gables, Fla., University of Miami Press [©1970] |
Description: | xv, 240 pages illustrations 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3743081 |
Table of Contents:
- England and the English.
- The Gulf Stream and the Channel / Dorothy Sayers
- The rhythm of English history / A.L. Rowse
- On liberty / John Alfred Spender
- Paying for patriotism / G.K. Chesterton
- Fortitude / Hilaire Belloc
- Refuge from nightmare / Gerald Gould
- At home / Graham Greene
- Humane education / George Sampson
- Newspaper ideals / Charles Prestwich Scott
- From Moses to Churchill.
- Moses, the leader of a people / Winston Churchill
- Confucius / Eden Phillpotts
- A civilised man / Leonard Woolf
- John Woolman, the Quaker / G.M. Trevelyan
- A sidelight on Frederick the Great / Lytton Strachey
- Terror and virtue / Anonymous
- Bismarck's legacy / G.P. Gooch
- Winston S. Churchill / Richard Church.
- Literature and art.
- The lost childhood / Graham Greene
- Hamlet / T.S. Eliot
- King Lear / Hilaire Belloc
- Robinson Crusoe / Robert Lynd
- The novels of Turgenev / Virginia Woolf
- The Grand Inquisitor / D.H. Lawrence
- The life of the Prodical Son / John Lehmann
- The apotheosis of John Galsworthy / Ford Madox Ford
- Thomas Mann / Cyril Connolly
- The legacy of Germany in music and literature / Edward Charles Sackville-West
- Orchestras tuning up / J.B. Priestley
- Mozart, the unparalleled / Neville Cardus
- Beethoven's centenary / George Bernard Shaw
- Popular music / Aldous Huxley
- The closed mind / Neville Cardus
- Epilogue, from The sign of the fish / Peter Quennell
- The best picture / Aldous Huxley
- Kaleidoscope.
- The enduring Italy / Charles Morgan
- Flowery Tuscany / D.H. Lawrence
- The solitary place / E.M. Forster
- The pagan gown / Freya Stark
- Burning leaves / John Galsworthy
- The first fall of snow / Llewelyn Powys
- Three peach stones / Ronald Duncan
- A preface to A handbook of cookery, by Jessie Conrad / Joseph Conrad
- Love and marriage / A.A. Milne
- The blessings of Adam / C.E. Montague
- The foot / Alice Meynell
- The fragment / W. Somerset Maugham
- Youth in disguise / J.B. Priestley
- Flower shop in the night / Rose Macaulay.