The Casual Academic: A Literary Podcast

Episode 7 - The 20th Century Catholic Writer & Paradox in Graham Greene's "The Power and The Glory"


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On this episode, Jake and Alex talk about why Graham Greene's tag as a Catholic writer is restricting, and how in his acclaimed masterpiece he uses paradox both to create his fallen world and its characters (otherwise known as "Greeneland")and at the same time reaffirm his faith in a way that befits the century in which he was writing. A return to Modernism on our ever-evolving podcast? perhaps.
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