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Audio Recording Chicana poet Laurie Ann Guerrero reading from her work

Hispanic-American poet Laurie Ann Guerrero reading from her work

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Title

  • Chicana poet Laurie Ann Guerrero reading from her work

Summary

  • Ms. Guerrero reads from A Tongue in the Mouth of the Dying, and A Crown for Gumecindo.

Names

  • Guerrero, Laurie Ann
  • PALABRA Archive (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 2015.

Contents

  • From A Tongue in the Mouth of the Dying: Sundays After Breakfast: A Lesson in Speech; Babies under the House; Roosters: Homecoming; Morning Praise of Nightmares, two; Put Attention; Pinedale, CA; On Blinding -- From A Crown for Gumecindo: Meditation 1; Where the Dead Come to Speak; Love is Our Mother; Meditation 2; Praise Song for the Goat at the Grave; Newborns; Día de los Muertos; Casketing; Untouchable; The Work: Blueprints for the Body; En las Costillas de la Página.

Headings

  • -  United States--Poetry

Notes

  • -  Poems in English.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.
  • -  Recorded May 4, 2015, at the Library of Congress Recording Laboratory, Washington, D.C.

Medium

  • 1 sound file (37:05 min.) : digital, WAV file (24 bit, 96 kHz)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • AHLOT0012

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016686110

Access Advisory

  • Collection is open for research. To request materials, please contact the Hispanic Reading Room.

Online Format

  • audio

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Hispanic Division

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Chicago citation style:

Guerrero, Laurie Ann, and Palabra Archive. Chicana poet Laurie Ann Guerrero reading from her work. 2015. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016686110/.

APA citation style:

Guerrero, L. A. & Palabra Archive. (2015) Chicana poet Laurie Ann Guerrero reading from her work. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016686110/.

MLA citation style:

Guerrero, Laurie Ann, and Palabra Archive. Chicana poet Laurie Ann Guerrero reading from her work. 2015. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016686110/>.