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Recorded in the USA with Americal critics, this series of audiotapes provides an introduction to the major works of literature in the country. This is a talk by James Cox of Dartmouth College
Recorded in the USA with Americal critics, this series of audiota[pes provides an introduction to the major works of literature in the country. This is a talk by George Montiero of Brown University
American poet Jonathan Williams is interviewed by Tom Pickard, (poet on a one year creative writing scholarship). Williams also reads some of his poems.
At the height of the American depression in the summer of 1936, writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) travelled south to Alabama. They lived with a family of poor white white farmers...
Mary McCarthy talks about her writing career as a novelist and as a political journalist.
In this interview, Henry Miller (1891-1980) describes the motivation and inspiration that guided his writings. He talks about his self-imposed exile to Europe and Paris, his return to the USA, censorship,...
An introduction to the personalities and works of Denise Levertov and Charles Olsen. Levertov is seen in her home where, before reading some of her poems, she discusses her reason for being a poet and her...
Recreates the life of Mark Twain and the age in which he lived, through a collection of period engravings and photographs. Highlights the 1880s and 1890s, with pictures of frontier towns and Manhattan....
A programme about Scott Fitzgerald from the ‘Famous Authors’ series of documentary biographies. Using film, archive documents, portraits, music and commentary, the programme presents not only a factual...
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