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Audio Recording George Eliot, the female Shakespeare, so to speak

George Eliot, the female Shakespeare, so to speak
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Title

  • George Eliot, the female Shakespeare, so to speak

Summary

  • British actors Gabriel Woolf and Rosalind Shanks present the life of nineteenth-century novelist George Eliot through dramatizations of her poems, letters, and novels.

Names

  • Eliot, George, 1819-1880.
  • Woolf, Gabriel. prf
  • Shanks, Rosalind. prf
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1984.

Notes

  • -  Recorded Oct. 23, 1984, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
  • -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.

Medium

  • 2 sound tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + program information ([1] p.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RWA 8090-8091

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 93842259

Online Format

  • audio

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Rights & Access

“Streaming Audio Use Restrictions: The recordings on this page are provided for reference, research, and educational purposes only. No portion of any recording may be reproduced, redistributed, or otherwise made available by any third-party, for any purpose, without prior written authorization from the rights holder.”

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Chicago citation style:

Eliot, George, Gabriel. Prf Woolf, Rosalind. Prf Shanks, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. George Eliot, the female Shakespeare, so to speak. 1984. Audio. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/93842259/.

APA citation style:

Eliot, G., Woolf, G. P., Shanks, R. P., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1984) George Eliot, the female Shakespeare, so to speak. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/93842259/.

MLA citation style:

Eliot, George, et al. George Eliot, the female Shakespeare, so to speak. 1984. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/93842259/>.