Pacifica Radio series on Ezra Pound: reading and discussion of the Cantos of Ezra Pound by Everett Frost, George Gupelberger, Paul Vangelisti, and Hugh Kenner, 1973 Part 1 of 2 #508a

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5413
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Pacifica Radio series on Ezra Pound: reading and discussion of the Cantos of Ezra Pound by Everett Frost, George Gupelberger, Paul Vangelisti, and Hugh Kenner, 1973 Part 1 of 2 #508a
Title Source:
J-card and inventory
Language:
English
Production Context:
Studio recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Pound, Ezra
Dates:
1885-1972
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/24606774
Role:
"Author", "Reader"
Name:
Kenner, Hughes
Dates:
1923-2003
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/106966232
Role:
"Speaker", "Reader"
Name:
Frost, Everett Lloyd
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/311110613
Role:
"Speaker", "Reader"
Name:
Vangelisti, Paul
Dates:
1945-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/61690815
Role:
"Speaker", "Reader"
Name:
Gugelberger, George
Role:
"Speaker", "Reader"

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Track Configuration:
2 track
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Generations:
Second generation from Reel-to-Reel
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Very Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:37:51
Size:
49.0 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:37:54
Size:
51.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1973
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Inventory

LOCATION

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One Hugh Kenner et al discuss the Cantos of Ezra Pound 000 Introduction of program 023 Introduction of Canto I 030 Pound reads, in Latin, from the Andreas Divus translation of Homer 036 Kenner takes over reading (in Latin) 042 Pound reads Canto I in English. Kenner & Pound read in Latin 110 The “completeness” of Pound’s epic is discussed 127 The epic doesn’t end or begin; it begins with the word “and” 137 Some of the unfinished and, at the time of the broadcast, unpublished Cantos are mentioned 162 Canto I is discussed as a translation of Homer through Andreas Divus, and at the end, the Cretan (translator of the Homeric hymns) 191 Pound’s troubles in beginning his epic are discussed 224 Pound’s letter to his father (Apr.11, 1927) outlining “main scheme” of poem 235 Pound reads Canto IV 328 The difficulty of Canto IV is discussed; Kenner defends the coherence and symmetry of the poems as they are arranged 427 Canto IX is introduced; Kenner reads some of the “letters” contained therein 529 Kenner, Frost, Gugelberber, Vangelisti, read Canto XIII 588 Canto XIII is discussed – problems knowing which versions have authority 656 “Hell” Cantos introduced 667 Pound reads from Canto XVI 721 Canto XVI is discussed 778 The publishing history of the Cantos is discussed; an excerpt from Kenner’s book, The Pound Era is read 831 Pound reads Canto XXXVI
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: The Cantos of Ezra Pound: A Discussion from KPFA Side 1: 37:20 Side 2: 37:25

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