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The power of the word
- Title
- The power of the word [videorecording] / with Bill Moyers ; produced & directed by David Grubin ; production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. and David Grubin Productions, Inc.
- Publication
- Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, c1989.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| v. 6 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-954 [Video] v. 6 | Offsite | |
| v. 5 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-954 [Video] v. 5 | Offsite | |
| v. 4 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-954 [Video] v. 4 | Offsite | |
| v. 3 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-954 [Video] v. 3 | Offsite | |
| v. 2 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-954 [Video] v. 2 | Offsite | |
| v. 1 | Moving image | Request in advance | *UGS-954 [Video] v. 1 | Offsite |
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- Additional Authors
- Moyers, Bill D.
- Olds, Sharon.
- Stafford, William, 1914-1993.
- Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.
- Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014.
- Autry, James A.
- Troupe, Quincy.
- Hongo, Garrett Kaoru, 1951-
- TallMountain, Mary.
- Harjo, Joy.
- Lee, Li-Young, 1957-
- Stern, Gerald, 1925-2022.
- Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006.
- Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019.
- Bly, Robert.
- Clifton, Lucille, 1936-
- PBS Video.
- Public Affairs Television (Firm)
- David Grubin Productions.
- Description
- 6 videocassettes (348 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- A six-part series celebrating contemporary poets and their poetry.
- Uniform Title
- Voices of memory.
- Dancing on the edge of the road.
- Alternative Title
- Simple acts of life.
- Living language.
- Ancestral voices.
- Where the soul lives.
- Subject
- Note
- Originally broadcast on public television.
- Performer (note)
- Bill Moyers.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Contents
- 1. The Simple acts of life. Galway Kinnell, Sharon Olds, Octavio Paz and William Stafford read their poems at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival. 2. The Living language. James Autry and Quincy Troupe read their poems in various settings -- 3. Ancestral voices. Joy Harjo, Garrett Kaoru Hongo and Mary TallMountain read poems at Glassboro State College. 4. Voices of memory. Li-Young Lee and Gerald Stern read their poems. -- 5. Dancing on the edge of the road. Stanley Kunitz, now 84, interviewed by Moyers on his Greenwich Village apartment and home in Provincetown, Mass. 6. Where the soul lives. W.S. Merwin, Robert Bly, and Lucille Clifton filmed reading their poems at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival.
- Call Number
- *UGS-954
- OCLC
- 25192231
- Title
- The power of the word [videorecording] / with Bill Moyers ; produced & directed by David Grubin ; production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. and David Grubin Productions, Inc.
- Imprint
- Alexandria, Va. : PBS Video, c1989.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Performer
- Bill Moyers.
- Added Author
- Moyers, Bill D.Olds, Sharon.Stafford, William, 1914-1993.Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014.Autry, James A.Troupe, Quincy.Hongo, Garrett Kaoru, 1951-TallMountain, Mary.Harjo, Joy.Lee, Li-Young, 1957-Stern, Gerald, 1925-2022.Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006.Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019.Bly, Robert.Clifton, Lucille, 1936-PBS Video.Public Affairs Television (Firm)David Grubin Productions.
- Added Title
- Voices of memory.Dancing on the edge of the road.Simple acts of life.Living language.Ancestral voices.Where the soul lives.
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-954 [Video]