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Professor Elleke Boehmer discusses why Kipling's writing, and his poetry of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in particular, launched him to international fame across the British Empire. By comparing him...
Kipling, the Elton John of his age? is an episode from Interviews on Great Writers by Oxford University. Professor Elleke Boehmer discusses why Kipling's writing, and his poetry of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in partic...
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Published Oct 8, 2012, 10:40 long, audio available.
Professor Elleke Boehmer discusses why Kipling's writing, and his poetry of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in particular, launched him to international fame across the British Empire. By comparing him to contemporary popular figures such as Elton John and Paul McCartney, she offers insight into how Kipling's verse captured the popular imagination of the common people throughout the age of imperialism.
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Kipling, the Elton John of his age? is from Interviews on Great Writers by Oxford University.
Published Oct 8, 2012 and 10:40 long