Modern-ish Poets Live! T. S. Eliot
Close Readings - A podcast by London Review of Books
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 Modern-ish Poets and all our other Close Readings series, sign up here:Directly in Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pJoFPqIn other podcast apps: https://lrb.me/closereadingsFurther reading on Eliot in the LRB:Frank Kermode: https://lrb.me/kermodeeliotpodDan Jacobson: https://lrb.me/jacobsoneliotpodBarbara Everett: https://lrb.me/everetteliotpodMark Ford: https://lrb.me/fordeliotpodTerry Eagleton: https://lrb.me/eagletoneliotpodSeries one of Modern-ish Poets looks at Philip Larkin, W. H. Auden, Elizabeth Bishop, Thomas Hardy, Stevie Smith, A. E. Housman, Wallace Stevens, Sylvia Plath, Seamus Heaney and Robert Lowell.This episode was first published on the LRB Podcast in December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
