Each of the programs is approximately 60 minutes long. Funding provided by the Annenberg/CPB Project. Originally produced in 1988. Title from container spine. Discs 1 & 2 of a 7-disc set. This DVD may only be played on stand alone DVD players and computer driven DVD drives in the US.
Contents:
program 4. T.S. Eliot. program 2. Hart Crane ; Disc 2, program 3. Emily Dickinson ; program 4. T.S. Eliot.
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.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.