Audio Recording Howard Nemerov reading his poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, May 11, 1964

Title

• Howard Nemerov reading his poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, May 11, 1964

Summary

• Mr. Nemerov reads from his collected volumes of poetry: The next room of the dream, Mirrors & windows, and New and selected poems, as well as six uncollected poems.

Names

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

Created / Published

• 1964.

Contents

• Gnomes : a sacrificed author -- Ars poetica ("Nobody had any doubt") -- Gnomes : love -- Realities -- A primer of the daily round -- Gnomes : Minim -- Don Juan to the statue -- The murder of William Remington -- Sleeping Beauty -- Boom! -- Reflections on the seizure of the Suez ... -- Make big money at home! Write poems in spare time! -- Brainstorm -- The May Day dancing -- The mud turtle -- Sarajevo -- For Robert Frost, in the autumn of his death -- Interiors.

Notes

• -  Introduced by L. Quincy Mumford.
• -  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. 180-181.
• -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

• 1 sound tape reel (60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

• LWO 4282

Digital Id

• http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/poetryarch.94838953

Library of Congress Control Number

• 94838953

Online Format

• audio

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/94838953

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