George Bowering English 414 Lecture 1 at SFU on September 11, 1973 #660

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5723
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
George Bowering English 414 Lecture 1 at SFU on September 11, 1973 #660
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Title Note:
On J-card: English 414 1973 George Bowering Lecture 1 Sept. 11 Outline of course; H.D.'s poem: Pink Rose
Language:
English
Production Context:
Classroom recording
Genre:
Speeches: Talks
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/34469976
Role:
"Speaker"

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

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

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:18
Size:
35.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:30:18
Size:
33.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1973-09-11
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
8888 University Dr, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
Venue:
Simon Fraser University
Latitude:
49.2784
Longitude:
-122.9231
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/102254132

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 005 Bowering tells a funny tale concerning Euripides & the SFU library 012 Microphone problems, class takes direct interest in helping Bowering with this problem 034 Being that this is a 20th century American poetry course, Bowering gives a list of recommended readings (essays actually). Emerson’s “The Poet” not his poem “The Poet” Whitman’s preface to the 1856 ed. of “Leaves of Grass” Poe’s essays, start with “The Rational of Verse” 045 Bowering finds evidence for his “feeling” of a connection between H.D. & Poe 060 Begins H.D. discussion with a discussion on Poe’s essays 079 Poe’s influence abroad 083 Poe’s influence in America The characterization of Poe – its intent 118 Poe’s image of the making of a work of art A duty to the Muse to prepare one’s self 172 The analysis of definitions by quality 200 20th century assumptions about poetry “Patterson” “The Lantos” “Maximus” poems “A” 216 Poe’s stress on the effect the poem makes on the person 230 Poe’s concept of beauty 242 H.D. poem read as example 282 Preoccupation with “looking at Verse” not “listening to Verse” 310 American poets using rhyme as functional technique not because it was what was required 327 Poe’s feud with established literary forces 373 Poe’s view that the best poem is “written solely for the poem’s sake” Art as an entity, not an isolated entity though 450 Bowering takes a job at Robert Frost’s comments on free Verse, praises Robert Duncan 490 H.D. poem read 536 Poe’s concept of the desire for beauty 561 Bowering apologizes for “Imagism” 620 Why Poe is placed so low commonly on the American literary pole 671 American attitudes towards writing ; how American writing is self-imploding 736 States next class’s subject matter 758 Side one ends Two 000 Blank
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

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