1950s Athens as Palimpsest: A BBC Radio Play by Louis MacNeice
Louis MacNeice’s Portrait of Athens, a radio play broadcast by the BBC in November 1951, came at a time of reconstruction throughout Europe but also at a time when the world was on the verge of yet another war. In it we find the city’s bones, Athens of Thucydides, Demosthenes, Pericles and Socrates,...
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Bath Spa University
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Transnational Literature |
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| Online Access: | http://dspace.flinders.edu.au/xmlui/bitstream/2328/35627/1/bitstream |