Living in time : the poetry of C. Day Lewis / Albert Gelpi.
Living in time : the poetry of C. Day Lewis / Albert Gelpi.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N821.912/D275.4/2
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English
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246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. "In Me Two Worlds At War": Poetry and Politics, 1925-1940 -- 2. Desire Going Forth and Returning: Poetry and Eros, 1940-1950 -- 3. "On Not Saying Everything": Poetry and Thanatos, 1950-1972.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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When Stalinism led to his resignation from the Communist Party, Day Lewis in the forties went on to shape a rich, fiercely perceptive poetry out of the convergence of the wartime crisis with the explosive events of his own inner life, intensified by the erotics of a decade-long affair. Returning to his Irish roots and meditating on the persistent t...
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Living in time : the poetry of C. Day Lewis / Albert Gelpi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-227) and index.
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N821.912/D275.4/2
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74VvR4NB2DE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvR4NB2DE3
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ISBN
0195098633 (alk. paper)
9780195098631 (alk. paper)
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821.912
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991009213629702626
