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Robert Lowell [electronic resource] : a mania for phrases

South Carolina Educational Television ; New York Center for Visual History ; directed and edited by Peter Hammer ; producer, Robert Chapman.
Format
Online; Streaming Video; Video
Summary
Discusses Robert Lowell's political passion that encompasses much of his greatest poetry. Lowell reads from his work. Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Haas, and others discuss his development and style as illustrated by "Lord Weary's Castle" and "Life Studies."
Director
Peter Hammer
Release Date
1988
Run Time
57 min.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Rating
high school/college.
9-12+.
Notes
Series features dramatic readings, archival photographs, dance, performances, interviews, and illustrative poems analyzed in the context of poets as the voice of the people.
Variant title
Mania for phrases
Series
Voices and visions
Series statement
Voices and visions ; 7
Voices and visions ; 7.
ISBN(s)
0897762584 (series),
Published
South Burlington, Vt. :Annenberg/CPB,c1988.
Access Online
http://www.learner.org/resources/series57.html
Description
Mode of access: Windows Media Player, World Wide Web.
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  • Access in Virgo Classic
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