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This series presents lectures with readings of poems. It strives to discuss and define modern poetry in a non-technical way. Text is read by Professor Alan Simpson of the University of Chicago; poetry is read by members of University Radio Theatre.

Available Episodes

1955-03-12Techniques of modern poetry00:28:20
1955-03-05Themes and subjects in modern poetry00:29:36
1955-02-27Some influences on modern poetry00:29:31
1955-02-20Themes in modern poetry00:29:25
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Subjects
American poetry; Europe; Fiction; Foreign Literature; Great Britain--Poetry; NAEB Region III; NAEB Regions III & IV: The Upper Midwest; Novels; Poetry; Prufrock, J. Alfred (Fictitious character); U.S. History (1900-present); U.S. Literature; United States--History--20th century
Creators
Parrish, Thomas (Thomas D.); University of Chicago
Contributors
Nichols, Mike; Peisner, Marvin; Simpson, Alan
Genres
Art; Educational
Time Periods
1950-1959