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9780230251717

Philip Larkin: Art and Self Five Studies

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    9780230251717

  • ISBN10:

    0230251714

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-03-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

Exploring the complex relationship between aesthetic experience and personal identity in Larkin#x19;s work, this book gives close and original readings of three major poems (#x18;Here#x19;, #x18;Livings#x19; and #x18;Aubade#x19;), and two neglected but important themes (Larkin and the supernatural, Larkin and Flaubert).

Author Biography

M.W. ROWE was educated at Cranbrook School and Cambridge and York Universities. Before becoming Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, he taught at Pocklington School and Birkbeck College London. His previous books are: Philosophy and Literature: A Book of Essays (2004), and Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst: Virtuoso Violinist (2008).

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
References
Introduction
'Here' by Philip Larkin
'Here': Avoiding the Subject
Larkin/Flaubert
'Livings' by Philip Larkin
Kant, Joyce, and the Aesthetics of Freedom: A Reading of 'Livings'
Larkin and the Creepy
'Aubade' by Philip Larkin
'Aubade': Death and the Thought of Death
Bibliography
Index

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