Title Bill Moyers. The language of life / David Grubin Productions, Inc., and Public Affairs Television ; a presentation of Thirteen WNET New York ; directed and produced by David Grubin.

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[United States] : Athena ; Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media, 2011.

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South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 808.1 L26 DISC 1-3	Check Shelf

Description	3 videodiscs (approximately 447 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Note	Title from container.
Performer	Hosted by Bill Moyers.
Note	Originally broadcast on the PBS television network.
Audience	Rating: Not rated.
Summary	Celebrated journalist Bill Moyers combines intimate, one-on-one interviews and public performances in this celebration of modern poetry's diverse voices. Featured poets include National Book Award honorees, Pulitzer Prize winners, and a former U.S. Poet Laureate, as well as accompaniment by the famed Paul Winter Consort.
Contents	disc 1: Welcome to the mainland -- Love's confusing joy -- The field of time -- disc 2: Some can sing -- Here in the mind -- Swirl like a leaf -- disc 3: The heart of things -- Come celebrate with me.
Note	Special features: 16-page viewer's guide with an introduction by Bill Moyers, profiles of the writers, and a guide to selected poetry festivals across America; poet book lists and a biography of Bill Moyers.
Language	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
	American poetry -- Minority authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
	American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
	Poets, Puerto Rican -- Interviews.
	African American poets -- Interviews.
	Women poets, American -- Interviews.
	American poetry -- Puerto Rican authors.
	American poetry -- Women authors.
	American poetry -- African American authors.
	African Americans -- Poetry.
Genre/Form	Documentary television programs.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Grubin, David.
	Moyers, Bill D.
	David Grubin Productions.
	Public Affairs Television (Firm)
	WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
	Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
	Athena (Firm)
	Acorn Media (Firm)
Added Title	Language of life
ISBN	9781598285499
	1598285491
Standard No.	054961854998
Music No.	AMP-8549 Athena

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