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Whalen, Francis J.

Whalen, Frank

Whalen, James P

Whalen, James P.

Whaples, Miriam

Wharton, Don

Wharton, Jill

Whealon, John F.

Wheeler, Bayard O.

Wheeler, Edward

Wheeler, Edward T

Wheeler, Edward T.

The Wounded Angel (October 2017)

Edward T. Wheeler When Art & Spirit Meet The Wounded Angel Fiction and the Religious Imagination Paul Lakeland Liturgical Press, $24.95, 242 pp. In The Wounded Angel—whose cover showcases the...

The Illuminations (July 2016)

Edward T. Wheeler Wounded in Action The Illuminations Andrew O'Hagan Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $26, 304 pp. True personality floats beneath surface consciousness, obscured by the fog of...

'Lovely in Eyes Not His' (January 2016)

‘Lovely in Eyes Not His’ Discovering God's Presence behind Bars Edward T. Wheeler Razor wire has a brightness made equally cruel by sunlight and by floodlights. Prison buildings are...

Why the Romantics Matter (June 2015)

Edward T. Wheeler Make It New Why the Romantics Matter Peter Gay Yale University Press, $24, 176 pp. Peter Gay's list of published works covers pages. A professor of history at Yale, he was a...

ARISTO ANTICS (April 2012)

Edward T. Wheeler Aristo Antics A Book of Secrets Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers Michael Holroyd Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $26, 272 pp. At one point in the course of the travels...

Out of the Trenches (October 2011)

Out of the Trenches The Difficult Genius of David Jones Edward T. Wheeler Almost forty years ago, while doing graduate studies in England, I wrote to the poet and painter David Jones to...

Diary of a Bad Year (April 2009)

T he South African writer and Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee made his name in the 1980s with Waiting for the Barbarians and The Life and Times of Michael K, darkly elliptical fables that answered the...

Wordsworth by Juliet Barker (July 2006)

Edward T. Wheeler Odd Fellow Wordsworth A Life Juliet Barker Ecco/HarperColhns, $29.95,548 pp. W rilliam Wordsworth presents a biographer with considerable difficulties. He lived a very...

Squinting at the Absolute: John McGahern: an appreciation (May 2006)

oir, "that the best of life is life lived quietly, where nothing happens but our calm journey through the day, where change is imperceptible and the precious life is everything." B y the Lake...

Auden and Christianity (October 2005)

t ~ s r,,a 34 ferent ways as the rabbinic and patristic canons gradually crystallized. It was their different responses to the challenge which created the difference between them, as we know...

The Afterlife by Penelope Fitzgerald (July 2004)

THE LAST VICTORIAN The Afterlife Essivs and Criticism Pcncloj e Iit_,;crrrhl Fditcd!n IP1cl11Cl)!)olt t with Christohhcr Corrlutt and 11aiiihi Kirkby Edward T. Wheeler ctogenarian Penelope...

The Knox Brothers (November 2000)

role at Vatican II, his disappointment at opments in the church that few if any cult to reconcile with either the texts of the council's aftermath, and what Allen had anticipated, the...

Dance marathon (May 2000)

THE LAST WORD DANCE MARATHON Edward T....

Eve by Pamela Norris RELIGION BOOKS (March 2000)

only surprise in the work is the lack...

Continuing the Conversation (April 1999)

Continuing the Conversation Celia Wren, writing in the January 29 Commonweal, gives a justly favorable review to Wit, a widely praised play about the struggles of a terminally ill cancer...

Hopkins Re-Constructed (October 1998)

the "three-personed" God of trinitarian tradition. Let me probe the issue from another perspective. In her discussion of the Christian hope for an ultimate destiny with God beyond history,...

Dr. Johnson and Mr. Savage, Richard Holmes (November 1994)

DR. JOHNSON'S NEW BOSWELL DR. JOHNSON AND MR. SAVAGE Richard Holmes Pantheon Books, $23, 272 pp. Edward T. Wheeler t the very end of his Dr. Johnson and Mr. Savage Richard Holmes points...

Arcadia: (June 1993)

on common cultural truths: sake of commerce. Or one might say, more derstanding, and common sense, falls "Gay?" charitably and more...

English Music: (March 1993)

being. And of yours also ... he is...

Paradise News (May 1992)

FLYING HIGH PARADISE NEWS David Lodge Viking, $21, 294 pp. unpretentious, honest, and likable as he grows into competence in facing a world which has lost its old meanings. Bernard is a laicized...

Talking It Over (May 1992)

BOOKS Breaking the frame, again TALKING IT OVER Julian Barnes Alfred A. Knopf, $21, 275 pp. Edward T. Wheeler Julian Barnes is an extraordinary writer. In this novel he takes an old love...

Dickens (June 1991)

BOOKS Charles the Great L ickens was a hard man to _9 follow. He walked twelve D miles a day on average t i m i n g , a.. and kept up a pace of over four miles an hour. Peter Ackroyd leaves...

Selected Poems, 1966-1987 (April 1991)

BOOKS With roots in the bog SELECTED POEMS, 1966-1987 Seamus Heaney Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $20, 256 pp. Edward T. W3teeler o read Seamus Heaney's Selected Poems is to be inundated:...

The machinery of illusion & effect (September 1990)

THE MACHINERY OF ILLUSION & EFFECT WATCHING DAVID LODGE AT WORK EDWARD T. WHEELER Coming of age as a Catholic in the early fifties in London was not much different from growing up on New York's...

Wheeler, Martin

Wheeler, Robert L

Whelan, Patrick

Whicher, Stephen

Whiffin, Peter

Whiftin, Peter

While, Helen C

Whinery, Andy

Whitcomb, Charles F

Whitcomb, Gertrude Ryder Bennett, Selden Lincoln

Whitcomb, Robert

WHITE, (REV.) LELAND J.