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Tag Archives: Barbara Cooke
Bloomsbury Announces Two New Waugh-Related Books
Bloomsbury Books in London has announced the upcoming issuance of two new books with substantive Waugh content. The first is entitled the Bloomsbury Handbook of Modernist Archives. This has the following article relating to the archives of Evelyn Waugh: ‘Will … Continue reading →
Posted in Academia, Put Out More Flags, World War II
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Tagged Barbara Cooke, Bloomsbury Academic, Naomi Milthorpe
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Alexei Sayle Podcast: “Outsider (An Evelyn Waugh Special)”
The 31st installment of the comedian Alexei Sayle’s podcast series that was entitled Outsider (An Evelyn Waugh Special) was posted earlier today on the internet. Here’s the link. The subject and participants were described in the written announcement on the … Continue reading →
Posted in Brideshead Revisited, Decline and Fall, Interviews
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Tagged Alexei Sayle, Barbara Cooke, Paula Byrne, Penguin Books
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Travel Book Launch
The Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project last week conducted a virtual book launch for the next two books to be published in the series: Ninety-Two Days and A Tourist in Africa. The meeting was conducted by Barbara Cooke, a … Continue reading →
Posted in A Tourist in Africa, Academia, Complete Works, Evelyn Waugh Society, Ninety-Two Days
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Tagged Barbara Cooke, Douglas Patey, Patrick Query
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Helena Book Launch
A virtual book launch was convened yesterday for the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh edition of his novel Helena. The executive editors of CWEW both participated, with Barbara Cooke introducing and presiding over the proceedings and Martin Stannard providing an … Continue reading →
Posted in Academia, Alexander Waugh, Complete Works, Discussions, Evelyn Waugh Society, Helena
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Tagged Barbara Cooke, Martin Stannard, Sara Haslam
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Markle Letter May Affect Literary Research
Barbara Cooke, C0-Executive Editor of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh has posted an article on the University of Leicester Waugh and Words staffblog explaining how the lawsuit brought by Meghan Markle against the Daily Mail may affect scholarly literary … Continue reading →
Posted in Academia, Complete Works, Letters
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Tagged Barbara Cooke, Copyright, Daily Mail, Meghan Markle
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Report of Recent Waugh Event
A local Oxfordshire news weblog has posted this report of a recent evening of Waugh-related presentations at the Abingdon Arms in Beckley, a village near Oxford: On June 3rd the pub hosted three emerging talents as the grand finale of … Continue reading →
Posted in Academia, Brideshead Revisited, Complete Works, Events, Oxford
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Tagged Abingdon Arms, Barbara Cooke, Beckley & Area Community Benefit Society
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Latest Evelyn Waugh Studies Published
The Fall 2018 issue (Vol. 49 No. 2) of Evelyn Waugh Studies, the Society’s journal, has been published. ARTICLES Whispering Glades Seventy Years On, by Jeffrey Manley Abstract: It was just over 70 years ago, in early 1947, that Evelyn Waugh … Continue reading →
Posted in Complete Works, Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Waugh Studies, Oxford, The Loved One
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Tagged Barbara Cooke, Donat Gallagher, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Oxford Mail Reports Pub Feast a Sell Out
The Oxford Mail reports that the feast following this evening’s unveiling of the memorial plaque to Evelyn Waugh at the Abingdon Arms in Beckley is a sell out. No tickets or reservations are needed fot the 630pm ceremony at which … Continue reading →
Posted in Alexander Waugh, Evelyn Waugh, Events, Newspapers, Oxford
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Tagged Abingdon Arms, Barbara Cooke, Blue Plaque, Oxford Mail
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Waugh’s Oxford (more)
The TLS has a review by Miranda Seymour of Barbara’s Cooke’s book Evelyn Waugh’s Oxford. It opens with a discussion of Waugh’s drawing of Harold Acton on the back flap of the dustwrapper (also p. 25) and continues: Barbara Cooke’s … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, Photography & Sculpture, Books about Evelyn Waugh, Events, Newspapers, Oxford
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Tagged Barbara Cooke, Miranda Seymour, The Abingdon Arms, TLS
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Evelyn Waugh’s Oxford (More)
Two new reviews have been published relating to Dr Barbara Cooke’s book Evelyn Waugh’s Oxford. The first is by literary critic and novelist D J Taylor in the current issue of The Oldie magazine. Taylor opens by placing Waugh’s Oxford … Continue reading →
Posted in Academia, Books about Evelyn Waugh, Newspapers, Oxford
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Tagged Anthony Powell Society, Barbara Cooke, D.J.Taylor, The Oldie
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