Download or read book Philip Larkin: Art and Self written by M. Rowe and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-02-08 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the complex relationship between aesthetic experience and personal identity in Larkin's work, this book gives close and original readings of three major poems ('Here', 'Livings' and 'Aubade'), and two neglected but important themes (Larkin and the supernatural, Larkin and Flaubert).