But Wheres the Poetry?!

Published: June 2, 2021, 11:01 p.m.

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This week, Thea Lenarduzzi and Michael Caines are joined by the critic and literary scholar Marjorie Perloff to discuss an encyclopedic work that sets out to tackle \\u2018Art and thought in the Cold War\\u2019, from Jean-Paul Sartre to Elvis Presley; the English professor and literary critic Rohan Maitzen explores the meticulously observed world of Olivia Manning\\u2019s Balkan novels; plus, the unhappy story of a youthful romance between Eric Arthur Blair and Jacintha Buddicom, played out in poetry


\\u2018The Free World: Art and thought in the Cold War\\u2019 by Louis Menand

\\u2018The Balkan Trilogy\\u2019 by Olivia Manning

\\u2018\\u201cDracula\\u2019s Daughter\\u201d: The rediscovery of a love poem for George Orwell\\u2019, by Eileen M. Hunt, and \\u2018Annotating George Orwell\\u2019, by D. J. Taylor \\xad\\u2013 both in this week\\u2019s TLS: the-tls.co.uk


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Producer: Ben Mitchell



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