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LIVE! T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'

LIVE! T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'

Update: 2024-06-10
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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.

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Further reading on Eliot in the LRB:

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Terry Eagleton: https://lrb.me/eagletoneliotpod

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.

This episode was first published on the LRB Podcast in December 2022.



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LIVE! T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'

LIVE! T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'