Act 1
by Christopher Ricks
Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford Certain influential literary critics such as Donald Davie have encouraged the view that poetry can be the art of reviving dead metaphors. Mr. Ricks criticises this view. He believes that revived metaphors may sometimes be brought in, rather than brought out, by criticism.
Act 2
and others recollected by Mrs. A. M. W. Stirling in conversation, with Briani Dunning
Act 3
The American, poet Stanley Kunitz introduces: and reads a selection, of his poems
Edited from a Pacifica Foundation, recording made at. the KPFA Stoidiios
Duo in B flat (K.424) plaiyed by Perry Hart ' (violin)
Margaret Major (viola)
: second broadcast