Title
[Lecture] / Allen Ginsberg.
Description
There is no information on the recording. Recorded possibly off of public radio in the 1970s. The Poetry Collection held a 7 inch reel-to-reel tape of the recording.
Recording is introduced by an unnamed man who plays two recordings of modern poets before starting the Ginsberg lecture. He plays Ezra Pound's Cantico del sole and William Carlos Williams' The Botticellian trees. Then the narrator plays Allen Ginsberg's lecture to Minneapolis Public School teachers on the development of modern American poetry from 1905. Ginsberg speaks about the poetry of Pound, Olson, Williams and Yeats.
Creator
Allen Ginsberg.
Publisher
The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.
Date
197-?
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Contact the Poetry Collection for more information.
Type
Sound recording
Identifier
PCR409
Is Part Of
Hear@Buffalo: The Poetry Collection’s Audio Archive
Audience
UB Only
Video Filename
lib-pc002-PCR409.mp3
Citation
Allen Ginsberg., “[Lecture] / Allen Ginsberg.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 26, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/53984.