William Wordsworth /
Although he spoke of "emotion recollected in tranquility" as his own method of work as he saw it, Wordsworth had a more complicated kind of poetics and wider (and deeper) sources. Photographed in the Lake District, which was the setting for much of Wordsworth's composition, this prog...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Films for the Humanities,
[1988]
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| Series: | Survey of English Poetry ;
Part 10. |
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| Summary: | Although he spoke of "emotion recollected in tranquility" as his own method of work as he saw it, Wordsworth had a more complicated kind of poetics and wider (and deeper) sources. Photographed in the Lake District, which was the setting for much of Wordsworth's composition, this program gives an idea of the range of his poetry. The performers are John Gielgud and Julian Glover. WORDSWORTH: "Upon Westminster Bridge," "Daffodils," "A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal," "The Prelude" Book I - a long extract, "Extempore Effusion on the Death of James Hogg." |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Production Credits: | Producer/director, Richard Mervyn ; series producer, Diana Potter ; photography, Frank Hodge, George Forgan. |