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Audio Recording Guatemalan poet and writer Flavio Herrera reading from his work

Guatemalan poet and writer Flavio Herrera reading from his work

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Title

  • Guatemalan poet and writer Flavio Herrera reading from his work

Summary

  • Mr. Herrera reads twenty-four selections from his collected volumes: Cosmos indio and Trópico. He reads nine selections from his typescript. He concludes with El lago de Atitlán and Melancolía.

Names

  • Herrera, Flavio, 1895-
  • PALABRA Archive (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1960.

Contents

  • From Cosmos indio. Hai-Kais y tankas: Proposiciones del Hai-Jin sobre el hai-kai (min. 00:07); Sus ojos glaucos (min. 09:14); Su cabeza (min. 09:24); Su cuello (min. 09:34); Su abrazo (min. 09:44); Sus senos (min. 09:53); Su sonrisa (min. 10:02); Vínculo (min. 10:10); Confianza (min. 10:22); Milagro (min. 10:32); Sus cartas (min. 10:44); Libídine (min. 10:57); Confianza (min. 11:06); Amaragura (min. 11:14); Cabellera (min. 11:25); Al irse (min. 11:34); Cabeza (min. 11:44); Paradoja (min. 11:52); El cántica a la madre (min. 12:08); Dolor de hijo muerto (min. 17:25) -- From Cosmos indio and Trópico: La flor de isote (min. 20:55); El pavo real (min. 21:10); Dádiva (min. 21:18); El álamo blanco (min. 21:27); El álamo temblón (min. 21:36); El loro (min. 21:50); El cangrejo (min. 21:54); El cocotero (min. 22:00); La mariposa (min. 22:13); El mango (min. 22:20); El azafran (min. 22:25); El lino (min. 22:30); Los Mameyes (min. 22:40); El lago de Atitlán (min. 22:50); Melancolia (min. 23:12).

Headings

  • -  Guatemala--Poetry and Prose

Notes

  • -  Prose and poems in Spanish.
  • -  Recorded Sept. 23, 1960, USIS, Guatemala City.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.
  • -  Archive of Hisp. Lit. on Tape, p. 222-223.
  • -  Preservation master. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1979. On 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, full track, mono. ; 10 in.
  • -  Production level cataloging.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (ca. 22 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips ; 7 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 3657 (original -- not for playback)
  • LWO 12661, reel 11 (preservation master)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93842843

Online Format

  • audio

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Herrera, Flavio, and Palabra Archive. Guatemalan poet and writer Flavio Herrera reading from his work. 1960. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/93842843/.

APA citation style:

Herrera, F. & Palabra Archive. (1960) Guatemalan poet and writer Flavio Herrera reading from his work. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/93842843/.

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Herrera, Flavio, and Palabra Archive. Guatemalan poet and writer Flavio Herrera reading from his work. 1960. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/93842843/>.