WALT WHITMAN: BACKGROUND FOR HIS WORKS

Duration: 15½min

Year Published: 1957

Format: 16mm

Color: Color & B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Shows how Whitman's works were strongly influenced by significant facets of changing nineteenth century America. Scenes of the poet's life and of his America give meaning to selections from his poetry.

Complete Record: Source: Coronet Interest level: jh-sh-c Guide: Guide Price: b&w $68.75, color $125 Format: sd b&w or color

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)