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Philip Levine in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Nov. 5, 1984 | DURATION: 00:51:44

Digital audio not yet public.

Synopsis

Reading from "Selected poems" (published by Atheneum) and "On the Edge" (Stone Wall Press) with the author, poet Philip Levine.

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 5, 1984

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 44 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Poetry Working, Labor, Economy

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Levine, Philip, 1928---Interviews Levine, Philip, 1928-. Selected poems. Levine, Philip, 1928-. On the edge. Poetry--United States. Poets, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Levine, Philip, 1928-,-- interviewee Detroit (Mich.)

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