Introduction. Louis MacNeice, classical antiquity and BBC radio: from wartime propaganda to radio plays

Wrigley, A. 2013. Introduction. Louis MacNeice, classical antiquity and BBC radio: from wartime propaganda to radio plays. in: Wrigley, A. and Harrison, S.J. (ed.) Louis MacNeice: the classical radio plays Oxford Oxford University Press. pp. 1-30

Chapter titleIntroduction. Louis MacNeice, classical antiquity and BBC radio: from wartime propaganda to radio plays
AuthorsWrigley, A.
EditorsWrigley, A. and Harrison, S.J.
Book titleLouis MacNeice: the classical radio plays
Page range1-30
Year2013
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication dates
Published2013
Place of publicationOxford
ISBN9780199695232

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