The Movement reconsidered : essays on Larkin, Amis, Gunn, Davie, and their contemporaries / edited by Zachary Leader.

Other author Leader, Zachary.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionviii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Contents 'Still going on, all of it': the Movement in the 1950s and the Movement today / Blake Morrison -- The 'truth of skies': Auden, Larkin and the English question / Nicholas Jenkins -- Counter-intuitive Larkin / Craig Raine -- The lesbianism of Philip Larkin / Terry Castle -- Kingsley Amis: against fakery / James Fenton -- Philosophy and literature in the 1950s: the rise of the 'ordinary bloke' / Colin McGinn -- 'The virtues of good prose': verbal hygiene and the Movement / Deborah Cameron -- 'An instrument of articulation': Empson and the Movement / Deborah Bowman -- Boys on the move / Karl Miller -- 'I thought I was so tough': Thom Gunn's postures for combat / Alan Jenkins -- In and out of the Movement: Donald Davie and Thom Gunn / Clive Wilmer -- Donald Davie, the Movement, and modernism / William H. Pritchard -- How it seemed then: an autobiographical anecdotal essay / Anthony Thwaite -- New lines in 1956 / Eric Homberger -- 'Fond of what he's crapping on': Movement poetry and romanticism / Michael O'Neill -- Elizabeth Jennings, the Movement, and Rome / Rachel Buxton -- New lines, movements, and modernisms / Robert Conquest.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008049521
ISBN9780199558254
ISBN0199558256

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Joyner General Stacks PR605.M68 M68 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold