description: This CD-ROM edition combines all 1000+ poems from the printed anthology ("American The Nineteenth Century") with six hours of audio excerpts from a live marathon reading featuring Garrison Keillor, James Merrill, Cynthia Ozick, Calvin Trillin, Allan Gurganus, Roy Blount Jr., Stanley Crouch, and many others. Musical performances of spirituals, parlor songs, and folk music feature such artists as Joan Morris and William Bolcom. Also an audio introduction by Garrison Keillor, a new introduction by John Hollander, extensive annotations, highlighting and search capabilities, indexes of all audio material, portraits of poets, and a chronology of American poets and poetry in the 19th Century.
language: English
title: American Poetry: 19th Century
titlecomplete: American Poetry: 19th Century
publisher: Voyageur Pub