Voices & visions. man made out of words / 11, Wallace Stevens :

The lives and works of 13 renowned American poets are interpreted through dramatic readings, archival photographs, dance, performances, and interviews in this inspiring series. Illustrative poems in each program are accompanied by insights into their historical and cultural connections. The series c...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Rogers, Richard P. (Director), Janows, Jill (Producer), Locatell, Carol (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 1988.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Stevens, Wallace, > 1879-1955 > Criticism and interpretation. Stevens, Wallace, > 1879-1955. Poets, American > 20th century > Biography. American poetry > History and criticism. American poetry > 20th century. Poètes américains > 20e siècle > Biographies. Poésie américaine > Histoire et critique. Poésie américaine > 20e siècle. American poetry. Poets, American. 1900-1999 Biographical television programs. Biographies. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Biographies télévisées.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	The lives and works of 13 renowned American poets are interpreted through dramatic readings, archival photographs, dance, performances, and interviews in this inspiring series. Illustrative poems in each program are accompanied by insights into their historical and cultural connections. The series covers the terminology of poetry and the larger role of poets in American and world literature studies. Poets include Langston Hughes, Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, and Elizabeth Bishop. Stevens's flamboyant verbal technique and philosophical vision of American life are beautifully illustrated by archival footage.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed August 14, 2018).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (57 min.)
Playing Time:	00:57:29