17th c Poet Katherine Philips - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 177

17th c Poet Katherine Philips

The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 177 with Heather Rose Jones

A biography of poet Katherine Philips with a tour through some of her works.

In this episode we talk about:

• An overview of Philips’ life
• The poems of friendship
• Other poetic themes
• The neo-platonic tradition
• Reputation and legacy
• Did Philips write “lesbian poetry”?
• Poems included
  • Rosania Shadowed whilst Mrs. Mary Aubrey
  • L’Amitié: To Mrs. Mary Aubrey
  • Rosania’s Apostacy and Lucasia's Friendship
  • Friendship's Mystery: To my dearest Lucasia
  • To My Excellent Lucasia, On Our Friendship
  • Injuria Amici
  • To my Lucasia, in Defence of declared Friendship
  • Orinda to Lucasia Parting 1661 at London
  • To Rosania & Lucasia Articles of Friendship
• This topic is discussed in one or more entries of the Lesbian Historic Motif Project here: Katherine Philips

A transcript of this podcast is available here.

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