Voices & visions. American odyssey. Ezra Pound. 10
Description
The most controversial of American poets - artistic catalyst, legendary confidant, and author of brilliant cantos - Ezra Pound and his poetry and role in the modernist movement are explored by friends and critics. About the Series: 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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57 minutes
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Alexander Street
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