David Moody
Emeritus Professor of English and American Literature at the University of York, known for scholarship on modern poetry and literary criticism.
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Dec 22, 2016 • 49min
Four Quartets
Mark Ford, UCL professor and modernist critic; Fran Brearton, Queen's University Belfast modern poetry specialist; David Moody, emeritus York professor of modern poetry. They trace Four Quartets’ wartime origins, Eliot’s shifting poetic voice, themes of time and spiritual practice, the poem’s musical imagery and meditative paradoxes, and its complex reception in midcentury Britain.
