Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh: A Little Learning - Volume 19

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. A Little Learning (1964), Waugh's only book-length autobiography, offers unrivalled insight into his family and early years as well as the cultural and literary influences that shaped his view of the world.

About the author

John Howard Wilson was the founder of the Evelyn Waugh society and served on the Advisory Board of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project.

Barbara Cooke received a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing from the University of East Anglia in 2013 and became Research Associate for the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project the same year. As well as her forthcoming Evelyn Waugh's Oxford (Bodleian Publishing), Dr Cooke has written on travelogues, twentieth century (auto)biography, and power struggles in the post-colonial world.

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. A Little Learning (1964), Waugh's only book-length autobiography, offers unrivalled insight into his family and early years as well as the cultural and literary influences that shaped his view of the world.

Additional text

A must read.

Product details

• Authors: Evelyn Waugh, Waugh Evelyn
• Assisted by: Barbara Cooke (Editor), Cooke Barbara (Editor), John Howard Wilson (Editor), Wilson John Howard (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.09.2017
• EAN: 9780198702917
• ISBN: 978-0-19-870291-7
• No. of pages: 688
• Series: The Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, English, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors, Autobiography: literary, 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, Autobiography: writers