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Owen Sheers
"Landscape poems are never merely about landscape;
they are also nearly always about us..."
'Poet's Guide to Britain' presenter Owen Sheers visited the Scottish
Poetry Library recently to talk about his critically acclaimed TV series
and its accompanying book.
In the first of our two acts we feature an excerpt from the event where
Owen discusses landscape poetry, verse on film and the problems of the
poetic persona.
In act two, Ryan manages to extract some unusual facts
from Owen's past.
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A Poet's Guide to Britain
by Owen Sheers
Penguin, 2009
Owen Sheers gathers poems about the British landscape in this anthology which accompanies his BBC TV series.
SPL shelfmark: 2.42 |
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