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Anthony Wilks
Modern-ish Poets: Series 2
Seamus Perry and Mark Ford return for a second series of their acclaimed, 'revolutionary, *****' (The Times) podcast series looking at the lives and works of poets in the late 19th and 20th centuries.Seamus Perry is Professor of English at the University of Oxford and Mark Ford is Professor of English at University College London.Modern-ish Poets is part of the Close Readings podcast collection from the London Review of Books.To listen to the first series of Modern-ish Poets, and to Seamus and Mark's twelve-part series...
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On the centenary of the publication of Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’ in book form, Mark and Seamus finish the second series of Modern-ish Poets by considering how revolutionary the poem was, the numerous meanings that have been drawn out of it, and its lasting influence. To listen to series one of...
Published 06/10/24
Published 06/10/24
Seamus Perry and Mark Ford discuss the lives and works of Frank O’Hara and John Ashbery, close friends and leading lights of the New York School, who sought to create an anti-academic, hedonistic poetry, freeing themselves from the puritan American tradition. To listen to series one of Modern-ish...
Published 06/09/24
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