Poetry Video, The
- Synopsis
- Over 50 poetry readings by poets and actors. Contemporary poets representing a range of cultures talk about their poetry and perform their own poems, while actors read key 20th century poems. Authors and/or readers are Tony Harrison, Gillian Clarke, Moniza Alvi, Dannie Abse, Jean ‘Binta ' Breeze, Maura Dooley, Stssella Gonet, Michael Pennington, Juliet Stevenson, Greg Wise.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 150 min.
- Year of production
- 1996
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Notes
- Reviewed by Kate Clanchy in ‘Times Educational Supplement 2’ (4/4/97), p15.
- Documentation
- Optional printed resource material.
- Uses
- National Curriculum Key Stage 4 and A-level English.
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- Abse, Dannie; Alvi, Moniza; Breeze, Jean ‘Binta’; Clarke, Gillian; Dooley, Maura; English literature; Harrison, Tony; poetry
Credits
- Contributor
- Dannie Abse; Gillian Clarke; Greg Wise; Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze; Juliet Stevenson; Maura Dooley; Michael Pennington; Moniza Alvi; Stella Gonet; Tony Harrison
Production Company
- Name
English and Media Centre
- info@englishandmedia.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0207 359 8080
- Fax
- 020 7354 0133
- Address
- 18 Compton Terrace
NW1 1RX
N1 2UN
Distributor
- Name
National Association for the Teaching of English
- info@nate.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.nate.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0114 255 5419
- Fax
- 0114 255 5296
- Address
- 50 Broadfield Road
Sheffield
S8 0XJ
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