Dividing lines : poetry, class, and ideology in the 1930s / Adrian Caesar
1991, First Edition. Manchester ; New York New York : Manchester University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #432098
ISBN: 0719033756
Physical description; 248 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; The myth of the hungry decade -- The making of a literary-historical myth -- Auden and the Audenesque -- The Auden 'gang' : Day Lewis, Spender and MacNeice -- Geoffrey Grigson's New verse -- An Oxbridge clique? -- Twentieth century verse and the poetry of Julian Symons, Derek Savage and Ruthven Todd -- Contemporary poetry and prose, surrealism, and the poetry of Gascoyne, Barker and Thomas -- The left. Subjects; Geschichte 1930-1939. Geschichte 1930-1940. Geschichte 1930-1945. 1900-1999. English poetry 20th century History and criticism. Politics and literature Great Britain History 20th century. Literature and society Great Britain History 20th century. Political poetry, English History and criticism. Social classes in literature. English poetry.
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