Voices & visions. the dream keeper / 6, Langston Hughes :
Hughes wrote of the beauty, dignity, and heritage of blacks in America. Interviews, music, and dance performances convey his work and influence, discussed by James Baldwin and biographer Arnold Rampersad. Voices & Visions: The lives and works of 13 renowned American poets are interpreted through...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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District of Columbia :
Annenberg Learner,
1988.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Hughes wrote of the beauty, dignity, and heritage of blacks in America. Interviews, music, and dance performances convey his work and influence, discussed by James Baldwin and biographer Arnold Rampersad. Voices & Visions: 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. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed August 14, 2018). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (57 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:57:03 |