Philip Larkin
Published on 6. March 1992
Book
Hardback
152 pages
978-0-333-47496-9 (ISBN)
Description
Surveys the variety of existing critical approaches to the poetry of Philip Larkin, and includes a detailed historicist reading of its own. The book covers the entire range of Philip Larkin's poetry as published in the "Collected Poems", and offers an analysis of Larkin's wartime verse.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 148 mm
Weight
285 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-47496-9 (9780333474969)
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Content
Part 1 Survey: Philip Larkin and the movement; gentility in English poetry; thematic approaches; linguistic approaches; modernism and symbolism. Part 2 Appraisal: historicist criticism. Part 3 References and further reading.