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The craft of poetry W.S. Merwin ; Works & Process at the Guggenheim

Title
The craft of poetry [videorecording] : W.S. Merwin ; Works & Process at the Guggenheim / presented by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in association with the Poetry Society of America; performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson.
Publication
1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019.
  • Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014.
  • Cronson, Mary Sharp.
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
  • Poetry Society of America.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (84 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
W.S. Merwin reads from his poetry collection Travels. The program is introduced by Galway Kinnell, who speaks about his friendship with Merwin and Merwin's career. The last 10 min. of the disc contain footage of a reception following the reading.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.
Series Statement
Works & Process at the Guggenheim Collection ; 041
Uniform Title
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Oral interpretation of poetry.
  • Video.
Event (note)
  • Recorded as part of the Works & Process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 6, 1992.
Funding (note)
  • With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center, The City University of New York digitized and authored the DVDs of the video archive of Works & Process at the Guggenheim.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1041
OCLC
NYPG06-F688
Title
The craft of poetry [videorecording] : W.S. Merwin ; Works & Process at the Guggenheim / presented by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in association with the Poetry Society of America; performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson.
Imprint
1992.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Works & Process at the Guggenheim Collection ; 041
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Performer
Speakers: Galway Kinnell and W.S. Merwin.
Event
Recorded as part of the Works & Process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 6, 1992.
Funding
With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center, The City University of New York digitized and authored the DVDs of the video archive of Works & Process at the Guggenheim.
Added Author
Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019. Author
Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019. Speaker
Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014. Speaker
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Poetry Society of America.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1041
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