About this title: The Movement was the preeminent poetical grouping of post-war Britain. 'We shall have stamped our taste on the age between us in the end', boasted its most important poet, Philip Larkin, of his and Kingsley Amis's influence. That Larkin's boast proved well-founded even those who deplored Movement taste have agreed. According to Randall Stevenson, author of volume 12 of the Oxford English Literary History, English literature 'was never more static than under the influence of the Movement. If the later twentieth century proved a difficult period for poetry, it was in large measure because it ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780199558254ISBN:0199558256
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 216x138 mm. (352) the movement was the preeminent poetical grouping of post-war britain. this collection of original essays by distinguished poets, critics, and scholars from britain and america provides new accounts not only of the best-known of movement writers-philip larkin, kingsley amis, thom gunn and donald davie-but of less-familiar contemporaries. (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780199558254ISBN:0199558256
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 352 pages. The movement was the preeminent poetical grouping of post-war britain. this collection of original essays by distinguished poets, critics, and scholars from britain and america provides new accounts not only of the best-known of movement writers-philip larkin, kingsley amis, thom gunn and donald davie-but of less-familiar contemporaries. 8 black-and-white halftones (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780199558254ISBN:0199558256
Description: The Movement was the preeminent poetical grouping of post-war Britain. This collection of original essays by distinguished poets, critics, and scholars from Britain and America provides new accounts not only of the best-known of Movement writers-Phi... read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). The Movement was the preeminent poetical grouping of post-war Britain. 'We shall have stamped our taste on the age between us in the end', boasted its most important poet, Philip Larkin, of his and Kingsley Amis ... read more
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