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Audio Recording Maya Angelou reading from her work

Maya Angelou reading from her work

About this Item

Title

  • Maya Angelou reading from her work

Summary

  • Author, poet, playwright, stage and screen performer, and singer Maya Angelou reads selections from her work.

Names

  • Angelou, Maya
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1984.

Notes

  • -  Recorded Nov. 17, 1984, 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.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + program information ([1] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RWA 8385

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93842253

Rights Advisory

  • Recording of Dr. Maya Angelou used with permission by Caged Bird Legacy, LLC, Mayanagelou.com.
  • Poems by Dr. Maya Angelou used with permission by Caged Bird Legacy, LLC, Mayanagelou.com.

Access Advisory

  • Unrestricted online access.

Online Format

  • audio

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Rights & Access

“Streaming Audio Use Restrictions: The recordings on this page are provided for reference, research, and educational purposes only. No portion of any recording may be reproduced, redistributed, or otherwise made available by any third-party, for any purpose, without prior written authorization from the rights holder.”

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Chicago citation style:

Angelou, Maya, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Maya Angelou reading from her work. 1984. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/93842253/.

APA citation style:

Angelou, M., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1984) Maya Angelou reading from her work. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93842253/.

MLA citation style:

Angelou, Maya, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Maya Angelou reading from her work. 1984. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93842253/>.