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This book, based on the Clarendon Lectures for 2016, is about the use made by poets and novelists of street songs and cries. Karlin begins with the London street-vendor's cry of 'Cherry-ripe!', as it occurs in poems from the sixteenth to the twentieth century: the...
Why did poets continue to call themselves singers, and their poems songs, long after the formal link between poetry and music had been severed? Daniel Karlin explores the origin and meaning of the 'figure of the singer', tracing its roots in classical mythology and in...
English is the 'second language' of A la recherche du temps perdu. Although much has been written about Proust's debt toEnglish literature, especially Ruskin, Daniel Karlin is the first critic to focus on his knowledge of the language itself - on vocabulary, idiom, and...
Daniel Karlin has selected poetry written and published during the reign of Queen Victoria, (1837-1901). Giving pride of place to Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Christina Rossetti, the volume offers generous selections from other major poets such asArnold, Emily Bronte,...
Après les retentissantes enquêtes sur la justice et le monde des hôpitaux, que furent « Justices en France » et « Chroniques de l'hôpital d'Armentières », Daniel Karlin et Rémi Lainé ont choisi de pénétrer les arcanes d'une multinationale, en l'occurrence le groupe...
Bas les masques ! Tel qui riait sous les projecteurs semble maintenant pleurer, et les nudités révélées laissent place à d'étranges surprises. Après Le petit donneur d'offrandes et La mort du père, Daniel Karlin et Tony Lainé continuent de traiter, à leur manière, ce...
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