Modern-ish Poets Series 2: W. B. Yeats
Podcast: Close ReadingsPublished On: Wed Dec 07 2022
Description: Seamus Perry and Mark Ford continue their series with a look at the life and work of W.B. Yeats, from his early quest for a mythological Irish culture, to his shift towards the Modernist experiment, and preoccupation with the ‘murderousness of the world’. 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/3pJoFPq In other podcast apps: https://lrb.me/closereadings Series 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. Read more in the LRB: Seamus Deane: https://lrb.me/deaneyeatspod Michael Wood: https://lrb.me/woodyeatspod Colm Tóibín: https://lrb.me/toibinyeatspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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