Modern-ish Poets Series 1: Wallace Stevens
In episode seven of their first series of Modern-ish Poets Mark and Seamus look to that great poet of winter and snow, Wallace Stevens, considering his anecdote-proof life, the capitalist economy of his imagination, and his all-American poetry of precise abstraction.
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Seamus Perry is Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford and Mark Ford is Professor of English…
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