Antonio Gala
Culture and multiculturalism are the dominant recurring themes in this program as Spanish writer Antonio Gala reflects on his heritage and the value of integrating immigrants into the fabric of society. The author of Poemas de Amor, Los Verdes Campos del Eden, El Manuscrito Carmesi, La Regla de Tres...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Nuevo Mundo Visión. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Spanish English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2007], c2007.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
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| Summary: |
Culture and multiculturalism are the dominant recurring themes in this program as Spanish writer Antonio Gala reflects on his heritage and the value of integrating immigrants into the fabric of society. The author of Poemas de Amor, Los Verdes Campos del Eden, El Manuscrito Carmesi, La Regla de Tres, and numerous other books also talks about how he first started writing and the process of creating literature, the societal risks of politicizing religion, the upside of getting older, and the decadence and stagnation that can come from too much prosperity at the national level. |
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| Item Description: |
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Sept. 01, 2007. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. World Literature: Early Years of a Poet (2:56) -- World Literature: Young Poets (2:26) -- Nativism and Universality of Art (1:48) -- Poet's Concept of the "Native Land" and Heritage (2:47) -- Poet Discusses Andalusia (3:20) -- Spain: Multiculturalism and Language (4:41) -- Poet Antonio Gala on Religion and Dogmas (4:04) -- Poet Antonio Gala on Aging and Culture (2:53) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Culture and multiculturalism are the dominant recurring themes in this program as Spanish writer Antonio Gala reflects on his heritage and the value of integrating immigrants into the fabric of society. The author of Poemas de Amor, Los Verdes Campos del Eden, El Manuscrito Carmesi, La Regla de Tres, and numerous other books also talks about how he first started writing and the process of creating literature, the societal risks of politicizing religion, the upside of getting older, and the decadence and stagnation that can come from too much prosperity at the national level. 11 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. In Spanish with English subtitles. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
11 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |