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Audio Recording Ruth Stone and Constance Urdang reading their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 3, 1981

Ruth Stone and Constance Urdang reading their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 3, 1981

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Title

  • Ruth Stone and Constance Urdang reading their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 3, 1981

Names

  • Stone, Ruth
  • Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014
  • Urdang, Constance
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund

Created / Published

  • 1981.

Contents

  • Ms. Stone reads: From In an iridescent time: In an iridescent time -- From Topography: Salt -- From Cheap: Codicil ; Habit ; Vegetables II ; Communion ; Rhythm -- Liebeslied -- Names -- Pokeberries -- How Aunt Maud took to being a woman -- What can you do? -- Second-hand coat -- Winter --
  • Ms. Urdang reads: From The picnic in the cemetery: Walking around ; Because the oracle is a woman ; Players and the game -- From The lone woman and others: Artificial illuminations ; The lone woman of San Nicolas Island ; Leaving Mexico one more time ; Safe places ; The absence of a tradition ; To live with a landscape.

Notes

  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
  • -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Introduced by Consultant in Poetry Maxine Kumin.
  • -  Recorded Mar. 3, 1981, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.

Medium

  • 2 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + program notes with contents ([5] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RWA 503-504

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91740487

Online Format

  • audio

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Rights & Access

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Chicago citation style:

Stone, Ruth, Maxine Kumin, Constance Urdang, Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature, and Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. Ruth Stone and Constance Urdang reading their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 3. 1981. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/91740487/.

APA citation style:

Stone, R., Kumin, M., Urdang, C., Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature & Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. (1981) Ruth Stone and Constance Urdang reading their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 3. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91740487/.

MLA citation style:

Stone, Ruth, et al. Ruth Stone and Constance Urdang reading their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Mar. 3. 1981. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91740487/>.