Kipling considered

Author(s)

• Mallett, Phillip

Bibliographic Information

Kipling considered

edited by Phillip Mallett

Macmillan, 1989

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

These essays attempt to illuminate the force and character of Rudyard Kipling and to explore the range and complexity of his work. It looks at the way in which he was known as a spokesman of Empire, celebrating action and toughness, and also at his own exploration of his craft.

Table of Contents

• Plain tales?, D. Karlin
• "Stalky and Co" - revising the code, R. Gilmour
• "Kim" and orientalism, P. Williams
• Kipling's England - the Edwardian years, D. Trotter
• "Mrs Bathurst" - indeterminacy in modern narrative, D. Lodge
• limits and renewals - the meaning of form in the stories of Rudyard Kipling, C. Hanson
• Kipling and the hoax, P. Mallett
• half-written tales - Kipling and Conrad, J.Lyon
• Kipling's upper case, A. Poole.

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Details

• NCID: BA0725388X
• ISBN:
  • 0333394259
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Basingstoke, Hants
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 164 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR4857
  • DC19 : 828/.809
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : English literature. Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 - Critical studies
  • BLSH : Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 -- Criticism and interpretation