Poetry Against the World : Philip Larkin and Charles Tomlinson in Contemporary Britain / by Magdalena Kay.
Kay, Magdalena| Call Number | 810/820 |
| Author | Kay, Magdalena, author. |
| Title | Poetry Against the World : Philip Larkin and Charles Tomlinson in Contemporary Britain / by Magdalena Kay. |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
| Contents | Acknowledgments Abbreviations used in text Introduction: "The mind is a hunter of forms" 1 An Age of Demolition 2 The Trembling Mirror 3 All the Kingdoms of Possibilities 4 When Readings Grow Erratic 5 Celestial Recurrences, Lost Displays Conclusion Works Cited Index. |
| Summary | Poetry Against the World: Philip Larkin and Charles Tomlinson in Contemporary Britain brings together two major poets, who espouse opposite aesthetic ambitions, yet are both taken as paragons of Englishness, in order to ask how they pitch their poetry against an inhospitable world. This book explores how these two representative poets seek to redress an "age of demolition" through their poetry, and how their audiences react to the types of redress they propose. |
| Added Author | Taylor and Francis. |
| Subject | LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. American avant-garde. Antipathy. ambition. British Poetry. British Poets. british culture. Cold War. Consession. contemporary british culture. Darkness. ideals. Modernist period. Moore. Mystery. Natureless. Opposition. Restoration. Romanticism. rebel. rebellion. religion. Stevens. secular. secularity. social dissatisfaction. The Whitsun Weddings. WWII. Yeats. 20th Century Poetry. 20th century Britian. 21st century Britian. 21st century poetry. POETICS. Electronic books. |
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| Summary | Poetry Against the World: Philip Larkin and Charles Tomlinson in Contemporary Britain brings together two major poets, who espouse opposite aesthetic ambitions, yet are both taken as paragons of Englishness, in order to ask how they pitch their poetry against an inhospitable world. This book explores how these two representative poets seek to redress an "age of demolition" through their poetry, and how their audiences react to the types of redress they propose. |
| Contents | Acknowledgments Abbreviations used in text Introduction: "The mind is a hunter of forms" 1 An Age of Demolition 2 The Trembling Mirror 3 All the Kingdoms of Possibilities 4 When Readings Grow Erratic 5 Celestial Recurrences, Lost Displays Conclusion Works Cited Index. |
| Subject | LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. American avant-garde. Antipathy. ambition. British Poetry. British Poets. british culture. Cold War. Consession. contemporary british culture. Darkness. ideals. Modernist period. Moore. Mystery. Natureless. Opposition. Restoration. Romanticism. rebel. rebellion. religion. Stevens. secular. secularity. social dissatisfaction. The Whitsun Weddings. WWII. Yeats. 20th Century Poetry. 20th century Britian. 21st century Britian. 21st century poetry. POETICS. Electronic books. |
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