Audio Recording James Dickey reading his poems with comment in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 3, 1966

Title

• James Dickey reading his poems with comment in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 3, 1966

Summary

• Mr. Dickey reads fourteen poems from his collected volumes: Into the the stone and other poems, Drowning with others, Helmets, Buckdancer's choice, and Poems 1957-1967, which was unpublished at the time of reading. In addition, he reads his uncollected poem, Bums, on waking.

Names

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

Created / Published

• 1966.

Contents

• The vegetable king -- The lifeguard -- To his children in darkness -- Hunting Civil War relics at Nimblewill Creek -- The hospital window -- Winter trout -- The scarred girl -- In the mountain tent -- Kudzu -- Bums, on waking -- Reincarnation -- The sheep-child -- The night pool -- Encounter in the Cage Country -- Falling.

Notes

• -  Introduced by John G. Lorenz.
• -  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.
• -  Literary recordings, rev., enl. ed., p. 58.
• -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
• -  Cataloging based on container/printed material/LC paperwork.

Medium

• 1 sound tape reel (ca. 91 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

• LWO 4878

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/poetryarch.94838458

Library of Congress Control Number

• 94838458

Online Format

• audio

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/94838458

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