Topics discussed in this episode: -Read this show on substack! -My new website!! -My conversation with David and Matthew on Age of Muses -My new post at Literary Matters -My French translation episode on Heredia -My Spanish translation episode on Lope -Metaphrase and paraphrase -Germany's view of Goethe -Magister Christopher Childers -From Sturm und Drang to Spit on that Thang (sorry) -Weimar (semi)Classicism -How to write a sex poem -Accentual-syllabic vs. Quantitative meter -The Edu...
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Topics discussed in this episode: -Read this show on substack! -My new website!! -My conversation with David and Matthew on Age of Muses -My new post at Literary Matters -My French translation episode on Heredia -My Spanish translation episode on Lope -Metaphrase and paraphrase -Germany's view of Goethe -Magister Christopher Childers -From Sturm und Drang to Spit on that Thang (sorry) -Weimar (semi)Classicism -How to write a sex poem -Accentual-syllabic vs. Quantitative meter -The Edu...
Soundtrack to this episode Text of poem: Bird Watcher It returns to the same nest. The watcher lies beneath spring brushwood to await its coming– at watch so long he dreams himself becoming less than himself and more, the landscape’s eyes. Though far beyond his eyes, beyond the range of field-glasses, he knows it breaks no bonds: its instinct to his knowledge corresponds, riding the current of the season’s change. What is there in a small bird’s blood that learns to pl...
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Topics discussed in this episode: -Read this show on substack! -My new website!! -My conversation with David and Matthew on Age of Muses -My new post at Literary Matters -My French translation episode on Heredia -My Spanish translation episode on Lope -Metaphrase and paraphrase -Germany's view of Goethe -Magister Christopher Childers -From Sturm und Drang to Spit on that Thang (sorry) -Weimar (semi)Classicism -How to write a sex poem -Accentual-syllabic vs. Quantitative meter -The Edu...