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Audio Recording Frank Bidart and Robert Pinsky reading their poems in the Mumford Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 7, 1995

Frank Bidart and Robert Pinsky reading their poems in the Mumford Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 7, 1995

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Title

  • Frank Bidart and Robert Pinsky reading their poems in the Mumford Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 7, 1995

Names

  • Bidart, Frank, 1939-
  • Pinsky, Robert
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1995.

Contents

  • Mr. Bidart reads: Love incarnate ; Overheard through the walls of the invisible city ; Borges and I / by Jorge Luis Borges ; Alistair Reid, tr. ; Borges and I [Mr. Bidart's poem] ; The yoke ; The return ; Second hour of the night ; As the eye to the sun -- Mr. Pinsky reads: The daydreamers ; House hour ; Soot ; Shirt ; Poem with refrains ; The want bone ; The night game ; Impossible to tell ; Ginza samba.

Notes

  • -  Welcoming remarks, Prosser Gifford ; introduction of poets, Robert Hass.
  • -  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.

Medium

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

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RWD 7920

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 95770633

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Bidart, Frank, Robert Pinsky, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Frank Bidart and Robert Pinsky reading their poems in the Mumford Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 7. 1995. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/95770633/.

APA citation style:

Bidart, F., Pinsky, R., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1995) Frank Bidart and Robert Pinsky reading their poems in the Mumford Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 7. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/95770633/.

MLA citation style:

Bidart, Frank, et al. Frank Bidart and Robert Pinsky reading their poems in the Mumford Room, Library of Congress, Dec. 7. 1995. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/95770633/>.