An uncommon poet for the common man a study of Philip Larkin's poetry - Kuby, Lolette (Mouton, 1974)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index
""Acknowledgements ""; ""Introduction ""; ""I. Style And Language ""; ""Larkinâ€?S Position In British Tradition ""; ""Larkin And Modernism ""; ""Ii. Hardy Themes ""; ""The Self And Willful Nature ""; ""Man As Nature ""; ""Society As Nature ""; ""Fate ""; ""Iii. The Limitation And Implementation Of Free Will ""; ""The Search For Autonomy -- â€My Willâ€?S Fulfilmentâ€? ""; ""â€What We ... Most Want To Doâ€? ""; ""Iv. â€Our Element Is Timeâ€? ""; ""â€This Is The Futureâ€? ""; ""Time And Anxiety -- â€Come And Choose Wrongâ€? ""; ""The Past â€Holds You Like A Heavenâ€? ""
""V. The Disillusionment Of Reality """"â€Yet ... Youâ€?Re Bound ... To Act/As Ifâ€? ""; ""Dramatic Monologue And Internal Dialogue ""; ""Vi. â€Belief, Must Dieâ€? ""; ""Reality Seen â€Again In Different Termsâ€? ""; ""Vii. Everymanâ€?S Everyday: The Twentieth Century ""; ""Generic Individualism ""; ""Viii. Style: Manner And Method ""; ""Compressed Diction And Metaphoric Form ""; ""â€Meaning And Meaningâ€?S Rebuttalâ€? ""; ""Satire And Sympathy ""; ""Reality As Symbol ""; ""Ix. From The North Ship To Now ""; ""â€All At Once The Quarrel Sankâ€? ""; ""Larkinâ€?S Attitude Toward His Art ""
""An Audience Of Everyman """"Bibliography ""; ""Index ""