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Audio Recording Stamping a tiny foot against God some American women poets writing between the two wars : lecture

Stamping a tiny foot against God : some American women poets writing between the two wars: lecture

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Title

  • Stamping a tiny foot against God some American women poets writing between the two wars : lecture

Summary

  • Maxine Kumin speaks on the writings of American women poets during the 1920s and 1930s. Ms. Kumin discusses the influence of these poets on later generations of women poets and reads excerpts of poems by these women.

Names

  • Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014
  • Jacobsen, Josephine
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1981.

Notes

  • -  Introduced by Josephine B. Jacobsen.
  • -  Recorded May 5, 1981, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
  • -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • 2 sound tape reels (ca. 70 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + program information ([4] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RWA 679-680

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 92788551

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Kumin, Maxine, Josephine Jacobsen, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Stamping a tiny foot against God some American women poets writing between the two wars: lecture. 1981. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/92788551/.

APA citation style:

Kumin, M., Jacobsen, J., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1981) Stamping a tiny foot against God some American women poets writing between the two wars: lecture. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/92788551/.

MLA citation style:

Kumin, Maxine, et al. Stamping a tiny foot against God some American women poets writing between the two wars: lecture. 1981. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/92788551/>.