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9780385502900

Chesterton

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  • ISBN13:

    9780385502900

  • ISBN10:

    0385502907

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-09-04
  • Publisher: Image

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Summary

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg and Papal Sin captures the many dimensions of one of the twentieth century's most influential writers.

Author Biography

Garry Wills is a historian and the author of the New York Times bestsellers What Jesus Meant, Papal Sin, Why I Am a Catholic, and Why Priests?, among others. A frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books and other publications, Wills is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a professor emeritus at Northwestern University. He lives in Evanston, Illinois.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the New Edition xv
Introduction 1(10)
PART ONE (1874-1899): Isolation
The Crystal Palace
11(12)
Nocturne
23(20)
Paradox and Nightmare
43(24)
PART TWO (1900-1912): Controversy
The Signature of Style
67(32)
A Grammar of Lunacy
99(22)
The Defence of Notting Hill
121(26)
Pattern in Pantomime
147(14)
Rhyme and Reason
161(24)
PART THREE (1913-1921): Vigil
The Four Loyalties
185(16)
PART FOUR (1922-1936): Incarnation
The Two Friars
201(16)
Property and the Person
217(10)
The Critical Focus
227(28)
The Play of Reality
255(14)
Chronology of Chesterton's Major Works 269(4)
Appendix: The Man Who Was Thursday 273(24)
Notes 297(28)
Index 325

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