Allen Ginsberg, Basic Poetics, Part 1, 1980 January 7
Item
Identifier: naropa_ginsberg_basic_poetics_part01
Abstract
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, and contemporary poets such as William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, Charles Reznikoff, and David Cope in order to show the evolution and direction of poetics. Ginsberg ends the session by reading extensively from Cope's selected works.
Dates
- 1980 January 7
Creator
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 (Teacher, Person)
Digital Repository
Allen Ginsberg, Basic Poetics, Part 1
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English, Spanish, and other languages.
Extent
1 Items
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired from Naropa Audio Archive, Naropa University.
General
Local identifier generated by University of Denver archivist.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository