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Great Poets of the World: Spanish-Language Poets

28 minutes 45 seconds

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Outdoor bronze statue of a man sitting and holding a pencil. Text reads, “Great Poets of the World. Spanish-Language Poets.”

Spanish explorers and missionaries intermingled with New World cultures like no other colonial power. The result was an artistic expression that spread through the entire Spanish-speaking world. This program examines the works of Juan Ram'on Jim'enez, Antonio Machado, Federico Garcia Lorca, Pablo Neruda, Octavio Paz, and Jorge Luis Borges. Part of the "Great Poets of the World" series. Please note this title contains mature themes and images of battle scenes.

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Episode 1
56 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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Episode 2
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