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The Village of the Heart

on BBC Radio 3

' It is still often assumed that Eliot is a cold poet, who has little to say of love. But Burnt Norton and East Coker are two of the most distinguished of modern love poems.' In the third of five talks about T. S. Eliot 's Four Quartets.
Barbara Everett. of Somerville
College, Oxford, suggests that through the dream landscape of East Coker. Eliot explores the human love of home. With a reading of the poem by JOHN FRANKLYN-ROBBINS
Producer THOMAS SUTCLIFFE

Contributors

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T. S. Eliot
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Barbara Everett.
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John Franklyn-Robbins
Producer:
Thomas Sutcliffe

BBC Radio 3

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