Travel Exhaustion in Martin Johnston’s In Transit: A Sonnet Square
This paper was presented in the panel ‘Inheritances, Limits, Forms’ at the Historical Poetics symposium.
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Date Recorded: 14 Dec 2016Duration: 25:22
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