Poetry in America, WGBH, Season 2
Type
Label
Poetry in America, WGBH, Season 2
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
TV rating: TV-PG
Main title
Poetry in America
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
1160200258
Responsibility statement
WGBH
Runtime
200
Summary
Poets, public figures and members of various communities join series creator Elisa New to engage in close readings of a single American poem. Each episode mixes lively discussion with archival materials, location footage, and vivid animation. The series offers audiences an immersive and accessible experience in reading poems that touch on many aspects of American life, past and present
Table Of Contents
Urban love poem / Marilyn Chin -- One art / Elizabeth Bishop -- The fish / Marianne Moore -- This your home now / Mark Doty -- Finishing the hat / Stephen Sondheim -- You and I are disappearing / Yusef Komunyakaa -- This is just to say / William Carlos Williams -- Leaves of grass / Walt Whitman
Technique
live action
Contributor
Content
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