'Ted Hughes Reading his poetry', 1977, 1996
Scope and Contents
2 cassettes and a CD on which Ted Hughes reads poetry from the first 20 years of his career. The reading features ‘The Thought Fox’, ‘The Jaguar’, ‘Wind’, ‘Six Young Men’, ‘Mayday On Holderness’,The Retired Colonel’, ‘View Of A Pig’, ‘Sunstroke’, ‘Pike’, ‘An Otter’, ‘Hawk Roosting’, ‘Icecrust And Snowflake’, ‘Sheep (Part 1)’, ‘His Legs Ran About’,Fragments From ‘Lum's Remains’ (‘What Will You Make Of Half A Man’, ‘The Sea Grieves’, ‘A Primrose Petal's Edge’, ‘Once I Said Lightly’, ‘Collision With The Earth’, ‘When The Still-Soft Eyelid’, ‘The Dead Man Lies’, ‘This Is The Maneater's Skull’, ‘Every Day The World’, ‘Waving Goodbye’, ‘A Bang - A Burning’ and ‘Calves’), ‘Bride And Groom’, ‘Crow And Mama’, ‘A Childish Prank’, ‘Crow's First Lesson’, ‘Crow Hears Fate Knock On The Door’, ‘Crow's Fall’, ‘The Contender’, ‘A Horrible Religious Error’, ‘Crow's Elephant Totem Song’, ‘Song For A Phallus’, ‘Apple Tragedy , ‘Crow Paints Himself Into A Chinese Mural’, ‘Notes For A Little Play’, ‘Lovesong’, ‘The Lovepot’, ‘How Water Began To Play’, ‘Thistles’, ‘Her Husband’, ‘Second Glance At A Jaguar’, ‘The Green Wolf’, ‘Theology’, ‘Gog’, ‘Kreutzer Sonata’, ‘Out (I, II And III)’, ‘Heptonstall’, ‘Pibroch’, ‘The Howling Of Wolves’, ‘Gnat-Psalm’ and ‘Full Moon And Little Frieda’.
Dates
- Publication: 1977
- Publication: 1996
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs may not be taken of the Ted Hughes copyright material without the permission of the Estate. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for permissions. The remainder of the collection may be photographed for private research, subject to UK copyright provisions. Those wishing to publish from the collection should seek advice from the Archivist prior to publication.
Extent
2 cassette(s)
1 disc(s)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
CD given by M. Gowar in September 2024 (2024/017).
Processing Information
The Archivist has not listened to the cassette.
Repository Details
Part of the Pembroke College Library and Archive Repository
Archivist
Pembroke College
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