Robert Murray Davis

Mid-Lands

A Family Album

A memoir and social history of small-town America in the early 1950s recalls the conflicting values that shaped the author's education but reveals how...

The Literature of Post-Communist Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania

A Study

"This book examines the economic, social, and literary effect of the end of communist domination and accompanying cultural subsidies in Slovenia, Slov...

The Ornamental Hermit

People and Places of the New West

In a collection of essays, Robert Murray Davis describes his travels across the United States....

Evelyn Waugh, Writer

Studie over diverse werken van de Engelse auteur (1903-1966)...

Evelyn Waugh and the Forms of His Time

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Brideshead Revisited

The Past Redeemed

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A Catalogue of the Evelyn Waugh Collection at the Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin

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Levels of Incompetence

And Academic Life

"This is an engaging and unusual memoir that is also both cultural analysis and a history of ideas. Davis examines his personal experience of graduate...

A Lower-middle-class Education

The title of the book, Davis explains, is a description, not a value judgment. Compared to a middle-class education, which is "supposed to help you ma...