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![]() [Seamus Heaney and Derek Walcott] Original Airdate: 2/28/1986 Length: 00:20:43 Item Type: newstape - original footage Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Christopher Lydon talks with Derek Walcott (West Indian poet) and Seamus Heaney (Irish poet) about the poetry of Robert Penn Warren (American poet). Walcott and Heany comment on Penn Warren's appointment as US Poet Laureate. Walcott comments on the excellence of Penn Warren's recent work. Heaney talks about the significance of US history in Penn Warren's work. Walcott and Heaney discuss regionalism in Penn Warren's work, and the appropriateness of appointing a poet laureate. Walcott reads Penn Warren's poem, Caribou. Tape 1 of 2. Contributor : Reporter Christopher Lydon Contributor : Guests Seamus Heaney Derek Walcott
Subject : Keywords Poets Subject : Personal Names Heaney, Seamus Lydon, Christopher Walcott, Derek Warren, Robert Penn Type : Genre News - Unedited |
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