Allen Ginsberg, Basic Poetics, Part 33, 1980 January 7
Item
Identifier: naropa_ginsberg_basic_poetics_part33
Abstract
A Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg spends the class reading and discussing the work of various poets throughout the ages who have dealt with the Sapphic form, from the ancient Greeks to Ezra Pound. Included are a number of different translations of works by Catullus. Ginsberg also plays recordings of Ed Sanders reciting poems by Sappho and Blake.
Dates
- 1980 January 7
Creator
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 (Teacher, Person)
Digital Repository
Allen Ginsberg, Basic Poetics, Part 33
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