The Life and Work of Robert Burns
2019
Streaming Video
This film by Malcolm Hossick follows the life and work of 18th century Scottish poet, Robert Burns. From a simple farming background, he became the national poet of Scotland and incorporated Scottish history, folklore, and Scots dialect into his work. This film by Malcolm Hossick follows the life and work of 18th century Scottish poet, Robert Burns. From a simple farming background, he became the national poet of Scotland and his poetry was soon accepted as remarkable, contributing to his becoming known as the 'Ploughman Poet'. Burns saw to preserve Scottish heritage and the Scots dialect, by incorporating Scottish history and folklore into his poetry.
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Imprint:
United States : Academy Media, 2019.Sydney : Beamafilm Pty. Ltd.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file (34 min.) )
Notes:
Available online at Beamafilm.EnglishDescription based on online resource; title from title screen.
Credits:
Director, Malcolm Hossick
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Malcolm Hossick
Audience:
G Beamafilm or Australian Standards OrganisationG Beamafilm or New Zealand Standards OrganisationU Beamafilm or British Standards OrganisationG Beamafilm or Irish Standards OrganisationG Beamafilm or American Standards OrganisationG Beamafilm or Canadian Standards Organisation
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
16th CenturyScotlandLiteratureBiographyDocumentarySeriesHistoryPoetryFriendshipCulture ClashFolk/traditional MusicActivismEducationIdentityPoliticsPovertyRevolution
BRN:
799574
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