The poem captures a moment when he could almost have yielded to the lure of other cultures, when hybridity seemed possible. The Indian landscape, with its saffron skies, is Hinduised in Kipling’s poem ...
50 previously unpublished poems by Rudyard Kipling will be included in a massive three-volume collection of his complete poetry, soon to be published by Cambridge University Press. (Complete, of ...
It is no use pretending that Kipling’s view of life, as a whole, can be accepted or even forgiven by any civilized person. —George Orwell, 1942 My childhood home did not boast many literary ...