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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Main Author: Cappeluti, Jo-Anne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press [2016]
In: 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
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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