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Audio Recording Consultants' reunion readings by thirteen Consultants in Poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, March 6, 1978

Consultants' reunion : readings by thirteen Consultants in Poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, March 6, 1978

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Title

  • Consultants' reunion readings by thirteen Consultants in Poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, March 6, 1978

Names

  • Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
  • Dickey, James
  • Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005
  • Hayden, Robert, 1913-1980
  • Hoffman, Daniel, 1923-
  • Jacobsen, Josephine
  • Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006
  • Nemerov, Howard
  • Shapiro, Karl, 1913-2000
  • Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015
  • Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995
  • Stafford, William, 1914-1993
  • Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund

Created / Published

  • 1978.

Contents

  • Karl Shapiro reads: Washington Cathedral ; A parliament of poets ; The humanities building ; T.S.E. ; W.B.Y. ; W.H.A. -- Elizabeth Bishop reads: View of the Capitol from the Library of Congress ; Santarem ; Five flights up -- Richard Eberhart reads: Great principles are thrown down by time ; The fort and the gate ; The bones of Coleridge ; How it is -- Howard Nemerov reads: The painter dreaming in the scholar's house -- Reed Whittemore reads: Today ; Rocks ; Mother's past ; Jane Jane ; A terrible thing -- Stephen Spender reads: A skull changed to crystal ; Continually ; Late Stravinsky listening to late Beethoven ; One more new botched beginning -- James Dickey reads: The sheep child ; John the Baptist --
  • William Jay Smith reads: The tall poets ; Toast to a swinger : for Louis Untermeyer on his 85th birthday ; At Delphi -- William Stafford reads: Witness ; Ask me ; Passport ; The little girl by the fence at school ; A dedication ; The star in the hills ; The farm on the great plain -- Josephine Jacobsen reads: The Chinese insomniacs ; Short views in Africa ; Food ; Gentle reader -- Daniel Hoffman reads: Sonnet : Remembering Louise Bogan ; Himself ; High society -- Stanley Kunitz reads: Signs and portents ; The Lincoln relics -- Robert Hayden reads: The rag man ; The Peacock Room ; Traveling through fog.

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.

Medium

  • 4 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in. + program information ([4] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 12029, r 1-4

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98700130

Online Format

  • audio

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Rights & Access

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Chicago citation style:

Bishop, Elizabeth, James Dickey, Richard Eberhart, Robert Hayden, Daniel Hoffman, Josephine Jacobsen, Stanley Kunitz, et al. Consultants' reunion readings by thirteen Consultants in Poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, March 6. 1978. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/98700130/.

APA citation style:

Bishop, E., Dickey, J., Eberhart, R., Hayden, R., Hoffman, D., Jacobsen, J. [...] Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund. (1978) Consultants' reunion readings by thirteen Consultants in Poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, March 6. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98700130/.

MLA citation style:

Bishop, Elizabeth, et al. Consultants' reunion readings by thirteen Consultants in Poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, March 6. 1978. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98700130/>.