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A Basic Poetics class taught by Alice Notley in Allen Ginsberg's stead. Notley begins the class with a discussion and partial reading of Alexander Pope's poem "The Rape of the…

A Basic Poetics class taught by Alice Notley in Allen Ginsberg's stead. Notley begins the class by discussing the work of John Dryden then segues into discussing the work of John Gay. Notley…

A continuation of a Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg begins the class by discussing and reading from George Herbert. He then reads a selection of Jack…

The first class in Basic Poetics taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. This session discusses Shakespeare's poetry and the Lyric and Ballad poets juxtaposing these with Modernist Futurist…

The second tape in a nine tape series of a class by Pat Donegan on the Imagists and East Asian poets. The class involves Pat Donegan giving background on Asian poetry and their relation to the…

The fourth tape in a nine tape series of a class by Pat Donegan on the Imagists and East Asian poets. Donegan and students read a number of pieces by various Chinese and Japanese poets. Donegan…

This reel contains Donald Hall speaking at the University of Denver on March 13 1968. Predominantly the audio consists of Hall reading his own poetry and providing explanation and extrapolation of…

This reel contains Miller Williams speaking at the University of Denver on February 21 1968. The audio primarily consists of Williams reading his own poetry and providing explanations between…

This reel contains Alan Stephens reading poetry at the University of Denver in January of 1968. At the time Stephens was a visiting professor at DU. The reading begins with poetry of various…

This reel contains John Frederick Nims reading his own poetry at the University of Denver in 1968. In addition to readings of his own poetry Nims discusses poetry and literature in general.NOTE: The…

This tape contains John Ridland speaking at the University of Denver on April 24 1968. During his time he reads poetry--some of his own and some belonging to others--and provides some general…

This reel contains American poet Winfield Townley Scott reading a selection of his poems at the University of Denver on February 28 1968. The date of these readings is just two (2) months before his…

This reel contains a discussion of poetry in addition to representative readings by Thomas Hornsby Ferril. Ferril was named poet laureate of Colorado in 1979.Total run time: 55:03

This reel contains a discussion of poetry in addition to representative readings by Thomas Hornsby Ferril. Ferril was named poet laureate of Colorado in 1979. Total run time: 55:03