Political Poems
London Review of Books

Political Poems

No. of episodes
12
Latest episode
2024-12-28

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Seamus Perry and Mark Ford consider poems that have been understood, admired and perhaps criticised for their politics, ranging across several hundred years of literary history.

Mark Ford is Professor of English at University College, London, and Seamus Perry is Professor of English Literature at Balliol College, Oxford.

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How many episodes are there of Political Poems?

There are 12 episodes avaiable of Political Poems.

What is Political Poems about?

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When did Political Poems start?

The first episode of Political Poems that we have available was released 28 January 2024.

Who creates the podcast Political Poems?

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