W. H. Auden’s For The Time Being: Christian proof? Aesthetic possibility?
This article explores a noteworthy difference between Alan Jacobs’s interpretation of Auden’s oratorio and mine. Jacobs sees the oratorio as a Christian poem and proof of Auden’s Christianity—which coincides with Auden’s turn away from his Romantic roots. I interpret the piece as a sign of Auden’s c...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
[2016]
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2016, Volume: 65, Issue: 2, Pages: 207-225 |
RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KBF British Isles KBQ North America TK Recent history |
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