Title: Listening to Álvaro Mutis
Speaker: Catalina Gómez (Librarian, Hispanic Division, Library of Congress); Talía Guzmán-González (Librarian, Hispanic Division, Library of Congress); Charlotte Rogers (Professor of Spanish, Department of Spanish, Italian & Portuguese, University of Virginia); Álvaro Mutis (author)
Series: Listening to the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape
Date: October 26, 2017
Running Time: 14:29 minutes
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Description:
Colombian poet and author Álvaro Mutis recorded for the Library of Congress’ Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape in 1976. Reference Librarians Catalina Gómez and Talía Guzmán-González speak with professor of Spanish, Charlotte Rogers (University of Virginia), and discuss an excerpt from this historic recording. The episode also includes clips of Mutis’ recording for our archive, as well as an excerpt from the lecture “The Literary Legacy of Álvaro Mutis,” delivered by Dr. Rogers on May 13, 2016 here at the Library. The Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (AHLOT) is an audio archive of more than 750 recordings of poets and prose writers from the Luso-Hispanic world reading from their works. Part of the archive is now available for online streaming. Part of the archive is now available for online streaming.
The entire list of authors recorded for the AHLOT can be consulted here.
