BpNichol: manuscripts, part 1 of 2 #398

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5649
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
BpNichol: manuscripts, part 1 of 2 #398
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Interview
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Nichol, B. P.
Dates:
1944-1988
Role:
"Speaker"

CONTRIBUTORS



MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Track Configuration:
2 track
Playback Mode:
Stereo
Sound Quality:
Poor
Physical Condition:
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:
T00:30:54
Size:
29.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:04
Size:
28.9 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates


LOCATION


CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 004 Talking about The Martyrology with Linda McCartney (?) St. – words becoming Saints Scraptures as a generative work 034 Living for a form not based on stylistic unity 069 For Jesus Lunatic – inward search for an emotionally accurate picture 078 Book Three of The Martyrology – new formal developments 093 Monotones as prelude to Martyrology The saints subsumed in Book Three become an energy, rather than isolate 125 The Plunket Papers and Billy the Kid 144 Captain Poetry. Forming a kind of trilogy with The Plunket Papers and Billy the Kid. “The book of the dead” 161 Love : A Book of Remembrances 211 Bp’s publication plans – The Plunket poems Michael Ondaatje in the Plunket Papers, and Captain Poetry in Ondaatje’s Collected Works of Billy the Kid 253 Captain Poetry in Ganglia issue 283 The Aleph Bet Book Compositions occurring in units 323 The Other Side of the Room – links to Plunket A book about isolation 411 Ends Two 000 Long poem called “the Journey,” written 62, partly published in anthology “Thumbprints” A journey from west to east Journey and the Returns – east to west 039 Novels – For Jesus Lunatic. Discarded novel, fall 1967. Began The Martyrology 1967, when he realized the novel was not the right form 095 Still water. Bp talking about a letter to Mary-Ellen Solte, talking about his writing. Original title of Still Water – The Chinese poems 134 Using single edition books as a way of finding patterns in poetry 141 Concrete poetry, typewriter, Xeroxing, handwriting shaped poems 219 Comic strips – in Scraptures, and Andy Overlap between Concrete and Comic strips 260 Sound poetry – the beginning 280 Connection with Bissett 308 Gertrude Stein. European market, connection with Margaret Avison 336 The Dream series – long concrete poem using “pivotal rhythm” 385 The sonnet form as a natural flow in Italian. Rhyme in language 407 Ends
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES


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