Poetry reading featuring Howard Nemerov (Audio)

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Description
  • Howard Nemerov reading his poetry. Recording Index: Castro opening remarks and history of River Styx (0:00); Again (7:21); The Christmas storm (9:32); The unexpected snow (12:28); Conversing with paradise (14:46); The museum (16:55); The author to his body on their 15th birthday (19:24) [poem starts at 21:58]; The painter dreaming in the scholar's house (23:56); "Who can remember back to the first poets..." (32:50) [poem starts at 34:40]
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Contributors
Funder
  • Funding provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Access to Historical Records grant
Publisher
  • Washington University in St. Louis
Source
  • mp3 edited access file was created from unedited access file which was sourced from preservation WAV file that was generated from original audio cassette.
Language
  • English
Identifier
  • filename: mss-136-118610-acc-20190423.mp3
Series
  • River Styx at Duff's
  • Jan Garden Castro Papers (MSS136), 1957-2014
Note
  • Jan Garden Castro introduces Nemerov and discusses the activities and history of River Styx; there's a gap in the audio from 7:00-7:05 where introduction to Nemerov is lost and possibly beginning of his reading -- unsure
Extent
  • 00H36M29S
Description standard
Publication place
  • St. Louis, Missouri
Date issued
  • 1981-11-29T00:00:00Z
Collection
Visibility Open Access
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