Igor' Chinnov Poetry Readings, 1992-1993

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
BA#0732
Bib ID:
16872852 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Chinnov, Igorʹ
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
0.25 Linear Feet (1 video tape)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

Description

Content Description

1 video tape containing two poetry readings by Igor' Chinnov: Reading No.3 – Mostly Grotesques from Books 7 and 8; Reading No.4 – made following his return from Moscow. Reading No.3 originally recorded in October 1992 and Reading No.4 in the fall of 1993 by Nicholas Bancroft. Copies made May 9, 2000.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Igor' Chinnov Poetry Readings; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Processed -- October 2022. There was no AS resource record, collection innitially was linked to BAR General Manuscript Collection record. In Oct. 2022 Collection AS Resource and Voyger records were created, bib ID was assigned.

Biographical / Historical

Igor Vladimirovich Chinnov (1909 – 1996), Russian poet, Professor of Russian Literature at the universities of Kansas, Pittsburgh, and Vanderbilt. Emigrated to the West during the Second World War. Settled in France after the war. Became known as a poet of the Paris Note. In 1953 Moved to West Germany. Worked on the Russian desk of Radio Liberty in Munich (1955-1962). Moved to the USA in 1962.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Videotapes CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Chinnov, Igorʹ CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Russian poetry -- 20th century CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID