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Six Centuries Of Verse: The Complete Series
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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Sir John Gielgud is joined by an outstanding repertory of actors - incIuding Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Lee Remick, lan Richardson and Julian GIover - in this pioneering, imaginative series demonstrating the immense variety and emotionaI impact of EngIish-language poetry, from the fourteenth century to the contemporary era.
Screened in 1984 and compiIed by writer and poet Anthony Thwaite, Six Centuries of Verse was the first teIevision series to provide a systematic and chronological overview of the art, taking in Chaucer, the MedievaI and Renaissance periods, Shakespeare, the Metaphysical poets, Milton, the Romantic period and modernism, through to PhiIip Larkin and Ted Hughes; the chosen poems, both classics and overIooked treasures, are placed into context historicalIy and geographicaIIy and read in richIy evocative settings. |
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