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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Back to the Eighteenth Century (1944-01-23)

Type

Book Review

Published

1944-01-23
The Sunday Times

Authors (1)

MacCarthy, Desmond

Citation

"Back to the Eighteenth Century", The Sunday Times, 23 Jan 1944, 3 The Sunday Times Historical Archive, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/FP1801021055/STHA?u=linc74325&sid=gale_api&xid=e04c3ca4. Accessed 26 Jun 2024

Excerpt

"The trouble with some modern poets is that the kind of poetry they prefer aesthetically is ill suited to the themes they want most to treat."

Related People (3)

  • Campbell, Roy | Poet
  • MacCarthy, Desmond | Critic
  • MacCarthy, Desmond | Article Author

Related Works (1)

Repositories (1)

  • The Sunday Times