S5E61 – AH – Poetry Month: "Spirits In Bondage", After Hours with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior

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On this episode of "Poetry Month", David interviews Dr. Karen Swallow Prior about C.S. Lewis' first published collection of poetry, "Spirits In Bondage".

* Timestamps *
00:00 – Quote-of-the-week
00:18 – Episode Header
01:10 – Biographical Information
01:42 – Chit-Chat
02:18 – Toast and Beverage
02:58 – 1. "Background"
03:50 – 2. "Author"
05:32 – 3. "Jane and Jesus"
09:58 – 4. "Encountering Jack"
11:51 – 5. "Lexham Press Forward"
14:34 – 6. "Responding to Early Lewis"
15:35 – 7. "Historical Context"
19:03 – 8. "Book Structure"
20:10 – 9. "Main Themes"
25:12 – 10. "Poetic Forms and Influences"
30:46 – 11. "Reception"
32:41 – 12. "Intimidated by Poetry?"
34:16 – 13. "Poem #1: French Nocturne"
38:26 – 14. "Poem #2: In Praise of Solid People"
44:12 – 15. "Why read Spirits In Bondage?"
45:38 – "Last Call" Bell and Sign-Off

* Dr. Karen Swallow Prior *
https://karenswallowprior.com/about/
https://twitter.com/KSPrior

* Spirits In Bondage *
https://lexhampress.com/product/183941/spirits-in-bondage-a-cycle-of-lyrics
https://www.eighthdaybooks.com/product/109927/Spirits-in-Bondage-A-Cycle-of-Lyrics

* KSP's Books *
https://karenswallowprior.com/books/

* Literary Life Podcast - Sense & Sensibility Adaptations Episode *
https://www.theliterary.life/138/

* A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War *
https://www.amazon.com/Hobbit-Wardrobe-Great-War-Rediscovered/dp/0718091450

* Pints With Jack *
https://www.pintswithjack.com/
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https://www.ebay.com/usr/c.s.lewisfan

* Show Notes *
https://www.pintswithjack.com/s5e61

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