Michigan State University Professor Emeritus Donald A. Yates talks about Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges and his relationship with MSU
In a lecture entitled "Borges and MSU", Michigan State University Professor Emeritus Donald A. Yates discusses his long personal and professional relationship with acclaimed Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. Yates describes Borges' childhood, reads from his work and tells of helping bring the author to MSU as an artist in residence in 1976. Yates says that knowing Borges "is probably the most important thing in my life". Yates is introduced by MSU Assistant Director of Libraries Peter Berg and MSU Professor Michael Koppisch.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2009-10-15
- Speakers
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Yates, Donald A.
- Recordist
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Vincent Voice Library
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 01:02:30
- Venue Note
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Recorded at Michigan State University Libraries by the Vincent Voice Library on Oct. 15, 2009.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 15685
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b7124344
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