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Author:   Janet Montefiore
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781526106933

ISBN 10:   1526106930
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   26 September 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction - Jan Montefiore 2. Kipling - G K Chesterton 3. Rudyard Kipling - George Orwell 4. On preparing to read Kipling - Randall Jarrell 5. Kipling in South Africa - Dan Jacobson 6. The Great War and Rudyard Kipling - Hugh Brogan 7. A Kipling-conditioned world: Kipling among the War Poets - Harry Ricketts 8. Actions and reactions: Kipling's Indian Summer - Daniel Karlin 9. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and Indian history - Lisa Lewis 10. The young Kipling's search for God - Charles Allen 11. Vagabondage in Rajasthan: Kipling's Indian travels in fact and fiction - Jan Montefiore 12. Kipling's vernacular: what he knew of it and what he made of it - Harish Trivedi 13. Quotations and boundaries: Stalky & co. - Kaori Nagai 14. Kipling, beastliness and soldatenliebe - Howard Booth 15. A race to leave alone: Kipling and the Jews - Bryan Cheyette Select bibliography Index -- .

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Jan Montefiore's handsomely produced collection of essays tackles the subject [Kipling's views] straight on. -- .

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Jan Montefiore is Professor of Twentieth Century English Literature at the University of Kent

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