Voices & visions 12 Walt Whitman Walt Whitman Smithie, Jack director. MacNicol, Peter 1954- narrator. New York Center for Visual History production company. moving image videorecording Biographical television programs. Biographies. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Biographical television programs. Biographies télévisées. dcu 1988 monographic eng access remote 1 online resource (56 min.) 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. Brilliant readings of Whitman's poems demonstrate his American vision and style and vividly convey their poignance and sheer power. Whitman's sources, including Emerson, the King James Bible, opera, and political oratory, are revealed. adult a CVH, New York Center for Visual History production ; director, Jack Smithie. Title from resource description page (viewed August 14, 2018). Narrator, Peter MacNicol ; the voice of the poet, Galway Kinnel. In English. n-us--- Whitman, Walt 1819-1892 Criticism and interpretation Whitman, Walt 1819-1892 Poets, American 19th century Biography American poetry History and criticism American poetry 19th century Poètes américains 19e siècle Biographies Poésie américaine Histoire et critique Poésie américaine 19e siècle American poetry Poets, American 1800-1899 fast Academic Video Online http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?MARC;3965433 ALSTP 180814 20241201233526.5 in00005592786 eng