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Michael Anania, Ralph Mills, and Lisel Mueller discuss the art of poetry

BROADCAST: Jul. 12, 1981 | DURATION: 00:55:46

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Synopsis

Three distinguished Chicago poets — Michael Anania, Ralph Mills, and Lisel Mueller — read selections of their work and discuss the art and rhythm of poetry, influences and inspiration, and the power of memory. Includes a recording of Gwendolyn Brooks reading her poem, "The Rites for Cousin Vit."

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 12, 1981

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55.50 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 46 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Anania, Michael, 1939---Interviews Mills, Ralph J., Jr.--Interviews Mueller, Lisel--Interviews Poets, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Anania, Michael, 1939-,-- interviewee Mills, Ralph J., Jr.,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 The Rites for Cousin Vit We Real Cool Riversong Without an Answer The Private Life The Need to Hold Still

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