Three lectures on contemporary poetry by one of Britain's leading poets, Fiona Sampson. Her lectures discuss the relationship between poetry, music and ideas, taking examples from a diverse range of writers, composers and philosophers.
In this innovative series of public lectures at Newcastle University, leading contemporary poets speak about the craft and practice of poetry giving readers everywhere the opportunity to learn what the poets themselves observe about their discipline. In this edition, Fiona Sampson locates and describes the analogies shared by poetry and music.
