Edgar Allan Poe Buried Alive /
"Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive" draws on the rich palette of Poe's evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author. Featuring Tony Award-winning actor Denis O'Hare, the film explores the misrepresentations of Poe as an alcoholic madman. It...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
PBS,
[2017]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 25 min., 48 sec)) : sound, color. |
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| Summary: |
"Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive" draws on the rich palette of Poe's evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author. Featuring Tony Award-winning actor Denis O'Hare, the film explores the misrepresentations of Poe as an alcoholic madman. It reveals the way in which Poe tapped into what it means to be a human in our modern and sometimes frightening world. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by PBS, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 04, 2018. Perceptions of Edgar Allen Poe (3:11); Writing Themes (3:06); Poe's Family Background (5:17); Poe's Youth (4:36); Mortality in 19th Century America (1:44); Poe's Collegiate Career (2:08); Military Service (2:02); Poe's Personal Loss (2:33); Poe Moves to Baltimore (2:51); Critic and Gothic Fiction (8:41); Poe's Marriage (5:31); Poe's Life in Philadelphia (6:10); Poe's Style (6:16); Published Works (3:11); "The Raven" (6:33); Literary Success (5:08); "Eureka: A Prose Poem" (4:01); Poe's Career and Relationships (5:47); Poe's Death (4:26); Credits: Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive (2:21); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. "Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive" draws on the rich palette of Poe's evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author. Featuring Tony Award-winning actor Denis O'Hare, the film explores the misrepresentations of Poe as an alcoholic madman. It reveals the way in which Poe tapped into what it means to be a human in our modern and sometimes frightening world. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 25 min., 48 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |