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Churchill on Clemenceau: Biography as Morality Play

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An analysis of allegorical aspects of Churchill's biographical sketch of Georges Clemenceau and Clemenceau's biography of Demosthenes.

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Political biography, political symbols, Winston Churchill, Georges Clemenceau, Demosthenes
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Alkon, Paul. "Churchill on Clemenceau: Biography as Morality Play" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Hyatt Regency Chicago and the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, Chicago, IL, Aug 30, 2007 <Not Available>. 2009-05-27 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p211768_index.html>

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Abstract: An analysis of allegorical aspects of Churchill's biographical sketch of Georges Clemenceau and Clemenceau's biography of Demosthenes.

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Paul Alkon Paper for American Political Science Association Conference 17 Masongate Drive Chicago August 30-September 2 2007 Rolling Hills Estates Panel: Churchill and France CA 90274 August 31 2:00 pm paulalkon@cox.net Churchill and Clemenceau: Biography as Morality Play We’re entering the season–or perhaps now in America we’re always in the season–for political biographies. These are often didactic exercises in which people aregiven emblematic qualities like those personified virtues and vices that clashed in medieval morality plays. At worst such
Winston S. Churchill Great Contemporaries (London: Thornton Butterworth 1937) Note i See Punch May 29 1912. For other examples of Churchill as bulldog see Fred Urquhart W. S. C. A Cartoon Biography (London: Cassell 1955) pp. 105 121 131 242; and Churchill in Caricature (London: The Political Cartoon Society 2005) p. 44. There is also Henri Guignon’s widely reproduced American World War II poster “Holding the Line ” which depicts Churchill as a bulldog guarding the British flag on


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