Great Poets in Their Own Words

  

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Great Poets in Their Own Words2/2. In 50s Britain, poetry becomes more democratic as poets turn away from the obscurity of modernism in favour of more reflective language and subjects. Contains some strong language. [S]Tue, Aug 23, 11:00 pmBBC FOUR60 mins
Great Poets in Their Own Words1/2. The first part explores the stylistic shifts in poetry as the 20th century dawned, when poets began to jettison tradition for modern forms of expression. [S]Tue, Aug 23, 10:00 pmBBC FOUR60 mins