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31 de mai. de 2024 · Philip Larkin (born August 9, 1922, Coventry, Warwickshire, England—died December 2, 1985, Kingston upon Hull) was the most representative and highly regarded of the poets who gave expression to a clipped, antiromantic sensibility prevalent in English verse in the 1950s.
PHILIP LARKIN. BIOGRAPHY. Philip Arthur Larkin was born on August 9, 1922, in Coventry. He was the second child, and only son, of Sydney and Eva Larkin. Sydney Larkin was City Treasurer between the years 1922-44. Larkin’s sister, some ten years his senior, was called Catherine, but was known as Kitty. He attended the City’s King Henry VIII ...
The Mower. The mower stalled, twice; kneeling, I found A hedgehog jammed up against the blades, Killed. It had been in the long grass. I had seen it before, and even fed it, once. Now I had mauled its unobtrusive world Unmendably. Burial was no help: Next morning I got up and it did not. The first day after a death, the new absence Is always ...
In its harmony of change and loss played against the melody of the poem’s wedding narrative, “The Whitsun Weddings” (1958) shows this contradiction to great effect. The poem may be Larkin’s best. Whitsun, or Whit Sunday, is the seventh Sunday after Easter (Pentecost), deep into spring, when people often marry.
Philip Larkin (1922-1985) is a poet whose very name conjures up a specific persona: the gloomy, death-obsessed and darkly humorous observer of human foibles and failings. The truth, both about the man and his work, is more complex, but the existence of the popular image points to Larkin’s broader cultural influence, beyond the world of poetry.
フィリップ・ラーキン （Philip Arthur Larkin, CH CBE FRSL, 1922年 8月9日 - 1985年 12月2日) は、 イギリス の 詩人 。. コヴェントリー 生まれ。. オックスフォード大学 に学ぶ。. 卒業後、図書館 司書 となり、1955年から ハル大学 に勤務する。. そのかたわら、 トマス ...
Philip Arthur Larkin, född 9 augusti 1922 i Radford, Coventry, död 2 december 1985 i Hull, Humberside, var en brittisk poet, författare och jazzkritiker. Larkin studerade från 1930 till 1940 vid King Henry VIII School i Coventry och i oktober 1940 begav han sig till St John's College, Oxford för att studera engelsk litteratur.
