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Audio Recording Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal reading from his work

Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal reading from his work

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Title

  • Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal reading from his work

Summary

  • Mr. Cardenal reads his poems Con Walker en Nicaragua, and eleven poems from his collected volumes: Epigramas; Hora O; Gethsemani, Ky.

Names

  • Cardenal, Ernesto
  • Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1960.

Contents

  • From Con Walker en Nicaragua: Excerpt (min. 00:04) -- From Epigramas: Al perderte yo a ti tú y yo hemos perdido (min. 06:07); Hay un lugar junto a la laguna de Tiscapa (min. 06:39) -- From Hora 0: ¿Qué es aquella luz allá lejos? ¿Es una estrella? (min. 07:36); A la luz de una lámpara tubular (min. 09:51) -- From Los ovnis de oro: poemas indios: Las ciudades perdidas (min. 12:23) -- From Gethsemani, Ky: En Pascua resucitan las cigarras (min. 19:25); Hay un rumor de tractores en los prados (min. 20:40); Me despierta en la celda el largo tren de carga (min. 21:30); En la noche iluminada de palabras (min. 22:23); Los árboles parecen cabelleras de muchachas pelirrojas (min. 25:50); Yo apagué la luz para poder ver la nieve (min. 26:36); Detrás del monasterio, junto al camino (min. 27:02).

Headings

  • -  Nicaragua--Poetry

Notes

  • -  Poems in Spanish.
  • -  Recorded Oct. 7, 1960, Universidad Nacional de Autónoma de México.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.
  • -  Archive of Hisp. Lit. on Tape, p. 98-99.
  • -  Preservation master. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1978. On 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, mono. ; 10 in.
  • -  Production level cataloging.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (28 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 3619 (original -- not for playback)
  • LWO 12523, reel 200 (preservation master)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93842771

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Cardenal, Ernesto, and Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal reading from his work. 1960. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/93842771/.

APA citation style:

Cardenal, E. & Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. (1960) Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal reading from his work. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93842771/.

MLA citation style:

Cardenal, Ernesto, and Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal reading from his work. 1960. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93842771/>.