Selected Readings of George Open, 1979 #590

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5849
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Selected Readings of George Open, 1979 #590
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Studio recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
In Copyright (InC)
Notes:
Copyright 1982, The Watershed Foundation, All rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication is prohibited

CREATORS

Name:
Oppen, George
Dates:
1908-1984
Role:
"Author", "Reader", "Speaker"

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
Sound Quality:
Good
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:
T00:22:09
Size:
21.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:22:07
Size:
22.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1979
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION


CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments A 000 “silver as the new design of the horizon…” 015 “oh whither seas of the doorsteps…” 025 “oh ships are preserved…” 037 “Climbing the peak…” 049 “The darkness of trees guards this life…” 061 “Exodus” 070 “Latitude, longitude” 078 “What do you want…” 094 “Political poem” 106 “Disasters” 130 “The Poem” 145 “To make much of the world” 154 “To the shining of rails in the night…” 160 “waken who knows…” 168 “If it all went up in smoke…” 177 “The tongues of appearance…” 187 “populist” 217 “Golden oak leaves” 233 “The natural” 241 “Strange are the products” 259 “Neighbours” 287 “Til other voices wake us” Two 000 Of Being Numerous 1. “There are things” 010 2. “So spoke of the existence of things” 015 3. “The emotions of engaged” 019 4. “For the people of that flow” 023 5. “The great stone” 026 6. “We are pressed, pressed on each other” 030 7. “Obsessed, bewildered…” 032 8. “Amor Fati” 036 9. “Whether, as the intensity of seeing increases…” 043 10. “Or, in that light, Newarts!” 051 11. “it is that light…” 064 12. “In these explanations…” 073 13. “unable to begin” 082 14. “I cannot even now…” 090 15. “Chorus (androgynous) :’Find me” 093 16. “…he who will not work shall not eat” 100 17. “The roots of words…” 105 18. “It is the air of atrocity” 107 19. “Now in the helicopters the casual will…” 111 20. “They await…” 122 21. “There can be a brick” 125 22. “Clarity…” 130 “Historic Pun” 146 “Ballad” 165 “From a phrase of Simone Weil’s and some words of Hegel’s “From Seascape : Needle’s eye 181 “The Occurences” 197 “Animula” 214 “West” 241 “Song, The Winds of Downhill” 249 “A Morality Play : Preface” 277 “The Translucent Mechanics”
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner notes: see photo

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