Philip Larkin's poetics : : theory and practice of an English post-war poet / / István D. Rácz.
In Philip Larkin’s Poetics István D. Rácz offers a reading of Larkin’s credo that systematically discusses the links between his principles and practice – a discussion notably absent up to now from the many studies of this outstanding post-1945 British poet. While Larkin claimed that his poetry did...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Costerus New Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction: Larkin and Poetics
- Experience and the Tradition of “the English Line”
- Beauty, Truth and Deception: The Art of Choosing
- Audenesque Larkin: Non-literary Literature
- Character, Mask and Monologue
- Hardyesque Larkin: Pain in Agnostic Narratives
- Language, Death and Transcendence
- Time as Prison and the Chances of Escape
- Aging
- Time as Space
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.