Nov 29, 2021
In this sixth season of The Well Read Poem, we will read a number of examples of classic satire in verse. English poetry is particularly rich in satire, and we will take a close look at some of the best instances of literary mockery that the past several centuries have bequeathed to us. Some of these are playfully...
Nov 22, 2021
In this sixth season of The Well Read Poem, we will read a number of examples of classic satire in verse. English poetry is particularly rich in satire, and we will take a close look at some of the best instances of literary mockery that the past several centuries have bequeathed to us. Some of these are...
Nov 15, 2021
In this sixth season of The Well Read Poem, we will read a
number of examples of classic satire in verse. English poetry is
particularly rich in satire, and we will take a close look at some
of the best instances of literary mockery that the past several
centuries have bequeathed to us. Some of these are...
Nov 8, 2021
Welcome to Season 6 of The Well Read Poem podcast. In this season we will explore a series of satirical poems. Satire has been defined as literary ridicule or literary correction. This week’s selection is by the rather prolific author Hilaire Belloc who was once a politician who himself became a critic of...