The Movement reconsidered
Subtitle: essays on Larkin, Amis, Gunn, Davie, and their contemporaries
By: edited by Zachary Leader.
Contributors: Leader, Zachary.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780199558254
Subjects: English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Movement, The (English poetry)
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: origins and ambivalences / Zachary Leader; title: Still going on, all of It : The Movement in the 1950s and The Movement today / Blake Morrison; title: The truth of skies: Auden, Larkin and the English question / Nicholas Jenkins; title: Counter-intuitive Larkin / Craig Raine; title: The lesbianism of Philip Larkin / Terry Castle; title: Kingsley Amis: against fakery / James Fenton; title: Philosophy and literature in the 1950s: the rise of the "ordinary bloke" / Colin McGinn; title: The virtues of good prose: verbal hygiene and The Movement / Deborah Cameron; title: An instrument of articulation: Empson and The Movement / Deborah Bowman; title: Boys of the move / Karl Miller; title: I thought I was so tough: Thom Gunn's Postures for combat / Alan Jenkins; title: In and out of The Movement: Donald Davie and Thom Gunn / Clive Wilmer; title: Donald Davie, The Movement, and modernism / William  H. Pritchard; title: How it seemed then / Anthony Thwaite; title: New lines in 1956 / Eric Homberger; title: Fond of what he's crapping on: Movement poetry and Romanticism / Michael O'Neill; title: Elizabeth Jennings and Rome / Rachel Buxton; title: New lines, movements, and modernisms / Robert Conquest.