Coleman Barks
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Author
Contributions
- Moyers, Bill D. - Contributor
- Barks, Coleman - Contributor
- Public Affairs Television (Firm) - Contributor
- Tatge/Lasseur Productions - Contributor
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) - Contributor
and 2 more
- Films for the Humanities (Firm) - Contributor
- Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival (1998 : Waterloo Village, N.J.) - Contributor
Publication
2004 - Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Princeton, NJ, New Jersey
Language
English
Word Count
6,750 words, Guess
Page Count
27 pages
Physical Format
Video Recording
Identifiers
- OCLC Control Number57591690
- Open LibraryOL47078376M
Alternate Titles
- Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers.
- Sounds of poetry (Television program)
Description
Coleman Barks, Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia, has become the primary conduit for translating into English the ecstatic poetry of the 13th-century Sufi poet Jalal al-Din Rumi, the bard of Islam. In this program, Bill Moyers and Dr. Barks discuss topics including the intricate challenge of transforming antiquated Persian idiom into modern English while retaining its essence.
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Series Statement
- Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers
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