Readings at Sir George Williams: Charles Reznikoff reading on November 17, 1967 #157

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
6172
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Reading in BC Collection
Sub Series:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Readings at Sir George Williams: Charles Reznikoff reading on November 17, 1967 #157
Title Source:
cassette and j-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Reading: Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Reznikoff, Charles
Dates:
1894-1976
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/51811237
Role:
"Reader"

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/34469976
Role:
"Donor"
Notes:
In the inventory it states that he is a Donor and we are not sure what it means

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:
Good
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:
T00:43:13
Size:
41.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:08:45
Size:
8.7 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1967-11-17
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Sir George Williams University (Concordia University)
Latitude:
45.4954
Longitude:
-73.5783
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/103248053

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One A 000 Introduction by George Bowering 039 Reznikoff reading translation of 11th century Chinese statement on poetics 050 Salmon and red wine… 060 I have neither the time nor skill… 068 The winter afternoon darkens… 071 Scrubwoman 075 The peddler who goes from shop to shop… 079 The elevator man… 084 The shopgirls… 087 Cooped in a library, men and women… 092 Showing a torn sleeve… 097 Two girls of twelve… 105 I am always surprised to meet… 110 Rails in the subway… 113 This subway station… 118 Among the heaps… 121 And the sky is blue… 125 Suburban River Winter 130 Suburban River Summer 135 Twilight 138 Fraser, I think tells of a Roman… 143 The dogs that walk with me… 147 A Fable 155 One of my sentinels… 159 I have not even been in the fields… 162 How grey you are… 166 Blurred sight… 171 You were young and contemptuous 173 Hardened Cloth 230 Meditations on the Fallen Winter Holidays – New Years 260 The Day of Atonement 278 Hannukah 310 The lamps are burning in the synagogue… 327 Samuel 350 It was nearly daylight when she gave birth… from Testimony 365 Tilda was just a child… from Testimony 383 Years ago a company procured land… from Testimony 402 Kaddish 449 After Reading Translations of Ancient Texts on Stone and Clay 471 As I was wandering with my unhappy thoughts… 480 The young fellow walks about… 488 A well-pitched eulogy… 497 On a Sunday… 507 Reading from Testimony 537 Reading from Testimony 562 Malicious women greet you… 580 He had with him a bag… 596 On a seat in the subway… 610 Permit me to warn you… 616 These days, the papers in the streets… 654 Because I saw the desolation of Zion… from the Book of Ezra
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Note:
Detailed information about the reading and transcription: https://montreal.spokenweb.ca/sgw-poetry-readings/charles-reznikoff-at-sgwu-1967/

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