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Walt Whitman and the American experience /

Features readings of excerpts of Whitman's poetry by various actors, held during the quincentennial year of Columbus' discovery of America. The readings reflect upon Whitman's experiences of America.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sierra-Oliva, Jesus, Cohen, David, Padilla, Ruben, Jenkins, Imogene, Tanner, Christopher, Mellor, Elizabeth, Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; [1994]
Subjects:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Appreciation.
United States > History > Poetry.
United States > Race relations > History > Poetry.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Musical settings.
Nonfiction films.
Poetry readings.
Description
Summary:Features readings of excerpts of Whitman's poetry by various actors, held during the quincentennial year of Columbus' discovery of America. The readings reflect upon Whitman's experiences of America.
Item Description:Cushing Library/Lit./Whitman copy contains handwritten letter.
Include poems of Walt Whitman set to the music of Mozart, as well as songs with words written by Jesus Sierra-Oliva.
"En concierto"--Container.
Videocassette is of poor quality.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (44 min., 13 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS; SECAM.
Related Items:Part of The Roger Asselineau Whitman Collection.