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This study examines a selection of Chesterton 's novels, poetry, and literary criticism and outlines the distinctive philosophy of history that emerges from these writings. Looking at Chesteron's relationship with and influence upon authors including William Cobbett, Sir Walter Scott, Belloc, Shaw, H.G. Wells, Christopher Dawson, Evelyn Waugh, and Marshall McLuhan, McCleary contends that Chesterton 's recurring use of the themes of locality, p...

This study examines a selection of Chesterton¿s novels, poetry, and literary criticism and outlines the distinctive philosophy of history that emerges from these writings. Specifically, McCleary contends that Chesterton¿s recurring use of the themes of locality, patriotism, and nationalism embodies a distinctive understanding of what gives history its coherence.