… It is difficult to see anything in this essay on aesthetics that would make enemies - unless
readers associated the author with Oscar Wilde. In the end, Churchill never published it. The …

… belongs to this new Churchill historiography. In fact, The Literary Churchill is a brilliant and
… As a very well-written, original account, it is a refreshing change from many of the Churchill …

… Churchill emerges as a figure largely unable to separate his reading, writing, political … use
Rose’s closing words, Churchill’s life “demonstrates that literature matters, more than we think …

… belongs to this new Churchill historiography. In fact, The Literary Churchill is a brilliant and
… As a very well-written, original account, it is a refreshing change from many of the Churchill …

… the author is the undisputable master of it all – is no longer acceptable: what gives the text
its ontos is the act of reading, and the act of reading … none of the faces of the actors involved: ‘…

… Author of the Rosciad any share of genius, is enough to make every discerning Reader …
Had a great poet consented to enter the conflict, either on the side of actors or of Churchill, it …

… She reveals the processes of actors and directors working on Churchill’s plays in ways that
… to the viewer that a role can be distinguished as something distinct from the actor playing it. …

… North London, sitting with Caryl Churchill herself and director Max StaffordClark, witnessing
their creative process, watching him directing the actors, watching her give some comments …

… The first question I would like to address is this: How did Churchill's readers understand him?
… With its scathing, accurate portraits of London actors, the poem exploded onto the literary …

… Churchill fashioned his satires to appeal to periodical readers and how Churchill’s popularity
depended on such readers … s handling of Churchill’s reference to the actor Richard Yates in …