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

"William Plomer: Classical Anger At Race Prejdice", The Times, 28 Sep 1973, 20 The Times Digital Archive, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CS337082684/TTDA?u=linc74325&sid=gale_api&xid=6b2ae1e9. Accessed 19 Oct 2024

The article examines the works and legacy of poet William Plomer, particularly focusing on his responses to racial prejudice. The piece describes Plomer's classical influences and his ability to weave personal and societal themes into his poetry, and reflects on how his experiences, both as a South African and a writer, shaped his understanding of race relations and informed his literary output. The article argues that Plomer's work remains relevant in contemporary discussions about race,