Poetry and Power: Rudyard Kipling and the War in South Africa 1899–1902

Using the example of a poem by Rudyard Kipling, entitled ‘Bridge-Guard in the Karroo’ and first published in the Times on June 6, 1901, this paper aims to show that the relationships between poetry and power are considerably closer and more complex than modern poetics would have us believe. Power is...

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Main Author: Helen Goethals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2004-10-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cve/15353
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