Distant visions: poets in translation

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Title
Distant visions: poets in translation
Names
Keeley, Edmund (Translator)
Hollaman, Keith (Speaker)
Ritsos, Giannēs, 1909-1990 (Author)
Dance Theater Workshop, Economy Tires Poetry (Contributor)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Keeley, Edmund (Speaker)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1984
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8554
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-6164 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Greek poetry, Modern
Oral interpretation of poetry
Readings
Genres
Filmed performances
spoken word
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by Dance Theater Workshop's Economy Tires Poetry series ; Yannis Ritsos, translations from the Greek presented by Edmund Keeley.
Content: Title from accompanying house program.
Performers: Introduced by Keith Hollaman, project director of DTW's Economy Tires Poetry.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on April 16, 1984, by Video D Studios.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Edmund Keeley, a translator and novelist, reads English translations of the poetry of Yannis Ritsos, "Greece's most popular and prolific poet."
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY99-F1007
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14430968
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a00e7970-812c-0135-6fc9-1f95ee9ea36a
Rights Statement
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  • 1984: Issued
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Distant visions" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1984. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/754cb7fb-3a82-455b-8484-46a68a68b9b6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Distant visions" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/754cb7fb-3a82-455b-8484-46a68a68b9b6

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1984). Distant visions Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/754cb7fb-3a82-455b-8484-46a68a68b9b6

Wikipedia Citation

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Distant visions