Brit Lit Session 8 1960s

• Onderwijswetenschappen
• WO
• Studiejaar 2

British Literature

The 1960s

• The Swinging Sixties
• After WWII >  Freedom, hope and promise
  
• Protest, distrust in authority (Profumo affair)
• Feminism
• Postmodernism

Ted Hughs "Theology"

First Impressions?

Any words that puzzle you?

Central issues?

How does this poem illustrate the revolutionary age?

Roger McGough

 

At Lunchtime A Story of Love (1969)

https://youtu.be/HGOjTtV4wFE?t=18s

What is it specifically that brings the poem to life?

How does this poem illustrate the revolutionary age?

Adrian Henri

Love is... (1969)

What is the larger idea?

Philip Larkin

This be the Verse

How does this poem illustrate the age of change and protest?

Annus Mirabilis

First response

How does this poem illustrate the age of change and protest?

Kidspoem