88 records matched your query       

Title:

Poetry in America. Season 1 / WGBH ; a production of Verse Video Education ; written and directed by Elisa New ; producer, Leah Reis-Dennis.

Publisher:

PBS,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Dickinson, Emily,--1830-1886.--I cannot dance opon my toes.
Hirsch, Edward.--Fast break.
Hayden, Robert,--1913-1980.--Those winter Sundays.
Ginsberg, Allen,--1926-1997.--Hymmnn and hum bom!
Sandburg, Carl,--1878-1967.--Skyscraper.
Hughes, Langston,--1902-1967.--Harlem.
Auden, W. H.--(Wystan Hugh),--1907-1973.--Musée des Beaux Arts.
Pinsky, Robert.--Shirt.
Brooks, Gwendolyn,--1917-2000.--To prisoners.
Kinnell, Galway,--1927-2014.--Gray heron.
Nas--(Musician).--N.Y. state of mind.
Lazarus, Emma,--1849-1887.--New colossus.
American poetry--History and criticism.
American poetry--Appreciation.
American poetry--Explication.
American poetry--20th century.
DVD videodisc.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
Television series.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

New, Elisa, host. television director, host.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), presenter.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

Notes:

Host, Elisa New. Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2018. Wide screen (16x9).

Contents:

new colossus, by Emma Lazarus. Fast break, by Edward Hirsch -- Those winter Sundays, by Robert Hayden -- Hymmnn and hum bom!, by Allen Ginsberg -- Skyscraper, by Carl Sandburg -- Harlem, by Langston Hughes -- Musée des Beaux Arts, by W.H. Auden -- Shirt, by Robert Pinsky -- To prisoners, by Gwendolyn Brooks -- The gray heron, by Galway Kinnell -- N.Y. state of mind, by Nas -- The new colossus, by Emma Lazarus.

Summary:

Scholar and host Elisa New travels the country, joining up with distinguished poets, celebrities, and everyday Americans to create a fully immersive experience in hearing, reading, and interpreting twelve American poems.

ISBN:

1531708706
9781531708702

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1077099651

UPC:

841887040457

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)