Research Catalog

Title

The Spoken Arts treasury of 100 modern American poets reading their poems [sound recording] : vol. XIII / Edited by Paul Kresh ; produced by Arthur Luce Klein.

Publication

[S.l.] : Spoken Arts, [1978]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ciardi, John, 1916-1986.
• Viereck, Peter Robert Edwin, 1916-
• Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998.
• Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977.
• Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000.
• Smith, William Jay, 1918-

Description

1 sound disc (49 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Series Statement

The Spoken arts treasury of 100 modern American poets ; V. 13

Subject

• American poetry > 20th century

Note

• John Ciardi, Peter Viereck, John Malcolm Brinnin, Robert Lowell, Gwendolyn Brooks and William Jay Smith reading selections from their own poetry.
• Program and historical notes along with brief biographical notes on the poets printed on container.

Contents

John Ciardi. Elegy for G.B. Shaw -- The sea shines -- V-J day -- Bedlam revisited -- The dolls. Peter Viereck. Homecoming -- Poet -- Childhood. John Malcolm Brinnin. Little elegy for Gertrude Stein -- Heavy, heavy, heavy -- Oedipus: his cradle song -- Nuns at eve -- American plan. Robert Lowell. For George Santayana (1863-1952) -- Charles the Fifth and the peasant -- Falling asleep over the Aeneid -- Pigeons (for Hannah Arendt). Gwendolyn Brooks. Kitchenette building -- The preacher ruminates behind the sermon -- Three sonnets from The children of the Poor -- The ballad of Rudolph Reed -- We real cool: The pool players, Seven at the Golden Shovel. William Jay Smith. American Primitive -- A pavane for the nursery -- Morning at Arnheim -- Death of a jazz musician -- The wooing lady -- The lovers -- Pidgin pinch -- The closing of the rodeo -- Cupidon -- The peacock of Java.

Call Number

*LSRX 21034 v. 13

LCCN

78750876

OCLC

8745922

Title

The Spoken Arts treasury of 100 modern American poets reading their poems [sound recording] : vol. XIII / Edited by Paul Kresh ; produced by Arthur Luce Klein.

Imprint

[S.l.] : Spoken Arts, [1978]

Series

The Spoken arts treasury of 100 modern American poets ; V. 13

Added Author

Ciardi, John, 1916-1986. Poems. Selections.

Viereck, Peter Robert Edwin, 1916- Poems. Selections.

Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998. Poems. Selections.

Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977. Poems. Selections.

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. Poems. Selections.

Smith, William Jay, 1918- Poems. Selections.

Publisher No.

Spoken Arts SA 1052

Research Call Number

*LSRX 21034 v. 13