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Bc. Petr Řeháček

Master's thesis

Belief, Society and Change in World War II Britain in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour Trilogy

Belief, Society and Change in World War II Britain in Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour Trilogy
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá románem britského spisovatele Evelyna Waugha Meč cti (Sword of Honour, 1965), který byl původně vydán jako trilogie tvořená samostatnými díly Muži ve zbrani (Men at Arms, 1952), Důstojníci a gentlemani (Officers and Gentlemen, 1955) a Bezpodmínečná kapitulace (Unconditional Surrender, 1961). V souladu se svými konzervativními názory na společnost, politiku a náboženství zobrazuje …more
Abstract:
This thesis deals with the Sword of Honour (1965) novel by the British writer Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), originally published as a trilogy in separate volumes, Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955), and Unconditional Surrender (1961). In accordance with his highly conservative social, political and religious views, Waugh depicts the Second World War as a turning point in which the British …more
 

Keywords

Evelyn Waugh Sword of Honour Men at Arms Officers and Gentlemen Unconditional Surrender World War II Welfare State Catholicism
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 15. 5. 2012
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/dlmu0/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2012
  • Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy

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