Audio Recording Eve Merriam reading her poems with comment in the Recording Laboratory, Oct. 19, 1961
Eve Merriam reading her poems with comment in the Recording Laboratory, Oct. 19, 1961
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Title
- Eve Merriam reading her poems with comment in the Recording Laboratory, Oct. 19, 1961
Names
- Merriam, Eve, 1916-1992
- Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977
- Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- 1961.
Contents
- From Family circle: My mother ; Brother -- From Tomorrow morning: Aim of the poet ; The twins ; Occupation:--" ; Afternoon out -- From The double bed from the feminine side: Ballad of the double bed ; From Section I, Wedding party (The bride ; The groom ; A trio of cones: the uninvited guests ; The ushers as a chorus of backseaters, lapboys, and married bachelors) ; From Section II, The nest (i.e. ; Chorus of matrons, patrons, white collars and dollars) ; From Section III, Alienation (Speaking of marriage or hers and his ; Chorus of baiters and graters ; Unmailed letter to her husband ; Soliloquy from behind the sports page ; Counterpane for a double bed ; The turning ; Survival song) ; From Section IV, Toward monogamy (Neccessity's bride) -- From The trouble with love: The sensation-seekers ; I could say ; Petition ; Small poem without the word love ; The trouble with love.
Notes
- - Introduced by Louis Untermeyer.
- - Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
- - Literary recording, rev., enl. ed., p. 157.
Medium
- 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.
Call Number/Physical Location
- LWO 3429
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 93843089
Online Format
- audio