CR Episode 258: Tennyson’s Tiresias
Critical Readings · Critical Readings
February 10, 20251h 2m
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Show Notes
The panel reads Tennyson's Tiresias and considers its story of the blind prophet's extended (but not eternal) life in the context of what it reveals about the poet's struggle with human mortality, and about the role of prophecy and its reception.