Monitor - Season 7 Episode 17 The Power of Myth
Introduced by Huw Wheldon.
Tonight's programme includes:
The Power of Myth
Rupert Brooke
The Marble of Man
'There is always a living face beneath the mask '-W. B. Yeats
A new biography by Christopher Hassall reveals for the first time the presence of the man beneath the myth of the soldier-poet.
Photograph by courtesy of Faber and Faber
Minotaur and Oracle
'The true myth is not so much an invented story as a kind of flexible mould into which a story can be poured... It will adapt itself to the particular nature and circumstances of the artist who uses it...'
Anthony Storr talks of the significance of myth and in particular of themes in the recent work of Michael Ayrton.
First Air Date: Feb 02, 1958
Last Air date: Jun 07, 2024
Season: 8 Season
Episode: 183 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 6.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 0.5636
Language:
Keyword :
Episode
Walking, Talking, Laughing Dance
Film Man's Sketch Book
The Prince of Denmark
A Sense of Order
Footmarks in Time: Thomas Hardy
Francisco Goya
Episode 7
Death of My Mother
The Lost Michelangelo
Making the Bedmakers
'An Aged Novelist': Waugh at 60
Episode 12
The Marks of Violence
Poet Laureate
Engraver in Montparnasse
The New Generation 1964
The Power of Myth
Bela Bartok
Jean Tinguely sculptor
Alfred Hitchcock
Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: York and Lancaster
Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: Meeting the Children
Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: The Dog in the Night
Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: Life Flows and Overflows
Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: The Prodigal
Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: Abdication and Aggression
Similar Movies
Recomendation Movies
