Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh: Robbery Under Law - Volume 24

This volume is part of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh critical edition, which brings together all of Waugh's writings for the first time. This is the first fully annotated edition of Robbery Under Law, tracing the expropriation of British and American oil interests in Mexico by its repressive Marxist government.

List of contents

• Introduction


• Robbery Under Law


• Appendix A: Endnotes


• Appendix B: Manuscript Development and Textual Variants


• Appendix C: Glossary of Names

About the author

Michael G. Brennan is Professor of Renaissance Studies at the School of English, University of Leeds. He has published various books and editions on the writings and history of the Sidney family of Penshurst Place, Kent, and on English travellers on the Continent between 1450 and 1700. He has also published widely on twentieth-century literature, including books on Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh, and George Orwell.

Summary

This volume is part of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh critical edition, which brings together all of Waugh's writings for the first time. This is the first fully annotated edition of Robbery Under Law, tracing the expropriation of British and American oil interests in Mexico by its repressive Marxist government.

Product details

• Authors: Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Brennan Waugh
• Assisted by: Michael G. Brennan (Editor), Brennan Michael G. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9780198836391
• ISBN: 978-0-19-883639-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: The Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000