Philip Larkin and English Poetry (Studies in twentieth-century literature)

by T. Whalen (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  1986

  $182.26

  Philip Larkin and English Poetry is a criticism of Larkin's poetry which discusses the poet's views on poetry, Larkin's affinities with a series of other English poets, and Terry Whalen provides close readings of the individual poems. Whalen stresses the 'other' Larkin, the poet of beauty and of witness.

• New

  Paperback
  1990

  $104.50

  In the appreciation of Larkin's poetry which draws extensively on the poet's many prose commentaries on writing, Terry Whalen provides a practical criticism of Larkin's poetry. He gives a close reading of the major poems.