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Audio Recording David Ignatow and Robert Creeley reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Nov. 25, 1974

David Ignatow and Robert Creeley reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Nov. 25, 1974

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Title

  • David Ignatow and Robert Creeley reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Nov. 25, 1974

Names

  • Ignatow, David, 1914-1997
  • Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005
  • Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund

Created / Published

  • 1974.

Contents

  • Mr. Creeley reads: From Pieces: What do you think it is ; This singleness you make in evidence -- Thirty things -- Mabel a story [excerpt].
  • Mr. Ignatow reads: From Facing the tree: Autobiography ; Prose poem in six parts -- From Rescue the dead: Ritual one -- You wept in your mother's arms -- My mouth to utter a cry -- I'll build you a house -- My hot water bottle, my latest love -- I study the folds of fat around your waist ; When I met my husband -- From Rescue the dead: The bagel ; Rescue the dead ; A suite for marriage ; Notes for a lecture -- From Facing the tree: The diner ; About my being a poet ; The assassin ; A moral tale --

Notes

  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
  • -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Literary recording, rev., enl. ed., p. 48-49.
  • -  Stanley Kunitz introduces the poets and moderates the discussion.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 8221

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 94838834

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Ignatow, David, Robert Creeley, Stanley Kunitz, Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature, and Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. David Ignatow and Robert Creeley reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium. 1974. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/94838834/.

APA citation style:

Ignatow, D., Creeley, R., Kunitz, S., Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature & Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. (1974) David Ignatow and Robert Creeley reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/94838834/.

MLA citation style:

Ignatow, David, et al. David Ignatow and Robert Creeley reading and discussing their poems in the Coolidge Auditorium. 1974. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/94838834/>.