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The polymath, or, The life and opinions of Samuel R. Delany, gentleman
Title
The polymath, or, The life and opinions of Samuel R. Delany, gentleman [videorecording] / directed, photographed and edited by Fred Barney Taylor ; produced and photographed by Anthony Matt.
Published
[New York, NY] : Maestro Media, c2009.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (ca. 78, 144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
DVD of the 2007 motion picture.
Photographed by Fred Barney Taylor, Anthony Matt ; edited by Fred Barney Taylor.
Summary
Science fiction writer Samuel R. Delany talks about his books and his experience growing up in New York City as a gay African-American author. Bonus disc includes additional interviews and the author's movie The orchid.
Variant and related titles
Life and opinions of Samuel R. Delany, gentleman
Orchid.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 14, 2011
Credits
Photographed by Fred Barney Taylor, Anthony Matt ; edited by Fred Barney Taylor.
System details note
DVD.
Contents
Bonus disc: Personal history (28 min.)
Sex (24 min.)
Books
Race (14 min.)
Gay history (11 min.)
How I write (36 min.)
The orchid (31 min.).
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
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