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Audio Recording Haitian poet René Bélance reading from his work

Haitian poet René Bélance reading from his work

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Title

  • Haitian poet René Bélance reading from his work

Summary

  • Mr. Bélance reads seventeen poems from his collected volumes: Luminaires, Epaule d'ombre, and Survivances.

Names

  • Bélance, René
  • Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1953.

Contents

  • From Luminaires: Couvercle (00:02) -- From Epaule d'ombre: Vertige (01:16) -- From Luminaires: La reve (03:57) -- From Survivances: Moi négre (05:19); Regain (06:14); Legs (07:57); Epreuve (08:45); Transfusion (09:28); Survie (10:18); Sourire (11:17); Halte (12:12); Lien (12:49); Retraite (13:34); Accueil (14:40); Eloge (15:44); Coffret (16:55); Humeur (17:49)

Headings

  • -  Haiti--Poetry

Notes

  • -  Poems in French.
  • -  Recorded Jan. 15, 1953, USIS, Port-au-Prince.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.
  • -  Archive of Hisp. Lit. on Tape, p. 67-68.
  • -  Preservation master. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1974. On 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, mono. ; 10 in.
  • -  Production level cataloging.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (ca. 18 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 1956, reel 6 (original -- not for playback)
  • LWO 8011, reel 56 (preservation master)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93842783

Online Format

  • audio

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Hispanic Division

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Chicago citation style:

Bélance, René, and Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. Haitian poet René Bélance reading from his work. 1953. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/93842783/.

APA citation style:

Bélance, R. & Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. (1953) Haitian poet René Bélance reading from his work. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93842783/.

MLA citation style:

Bélance, René, and Archive Of Hispanic Literature On Tape. Haitian poet René Bélance reading from his work. 1953. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93842783/>.