Title: Listening to Raúl Zurita
Speaker: Catalina Gómez, Reference Librarian; Talía Guzmán-González, Reference Librarian; Dr. Anna Deeny, literary critic and translator; Raúl Zurita
Series: Listening to the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape
Date: November 2, 2017
Running Time: 29:03 minutes
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Description:
Chilean poet Raúl Zurita recorded for the Library of Congress’ Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape in 1985. Reference Librarians Catalina Gómez and Talía Guzmán-González speak with Literary critic and translator Dr. Anna Deeny, and discuss an excerpt from this historic recording. The episode also includes clips of Zurita’s recording for our archive, as well as some translations of his poems. 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.
The entire list of authors recorded for the AHLOT can be consulted here.
