Great Poets of the World: English-Language Poets (1831-1894)
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The 19th century's Industrial Revolution would change not only the landscape of English and American politics and country but their literary traditions too. This program explores the writings of authors who wrote about the ever-evolving human condition. Poets examined include Edgar Allan Poe, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Robert Frost, Robert Browning, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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Runtime: 28 minutes 59 seconds
- Topic: Literature
- Subtopic: American Literature, English Literature, Poetry
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2014
- Producer/Distributor: Ambrose Video Publishing, Inc
- Series: Great Poets of the World
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