Reflections on Teaching. Teaching Poetry With Helen Vendler /

How does a master teacher introduce students to poetry? What critical choices can be made to help students read with greater pleasure and understanding? Poetry critic and scholar Helen Vendler answers these questions as she guides students through a reading of William Butler Yeats's masterpiece...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Simon, Jamil (Producer, Director), Vendler, Helen, 1933- (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Cambridge, MA : Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, 2009.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:How does a master teacher introduce students to poetry? What critical choices can be made to help students read with greater pleasure and understanding? Poetry critic and scholar Helen Vendler answers these questions as she guides students through a reading of William Butler Yeats's masterpiece "Among School Children" (1928).
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 19, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (40 min.)
Playing Time:00:39:23