Poetry Colloquium at University of Calgary on March 17 in 2000: Roy Miki, George Bowering, Fred Wah discussion and Sharon Thesen's poetry reading Part 2 of 2

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
7882
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Fred Wah Fonds
Source Collection ID:
MsC 17
Source Collection Description:
The Fred Wah fonds collects materials from Vancouver-based poet Fred Wah, who was appointed as Canadau2019s fifth Parliamentary Poet Laureate in 2011 and has published 25 books between 1965 and 2016. Wah was born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan in 1939 and grew up in the West Kootenay region. His Chinese and Scots-Irish ethnic background and identity have a significant influence on his literary work. Wah completed an undergraduate degree in Literature and Music at the University of British Columbia, where he became a founding editor of the TISH newsletter in 1961, and has taught at Selkirk College, the David Thompson University Centre, and the University of Calgary. The fonds contains a number of interviews, conversations, lectures, and public readings recorded between the years 1976 and 2006, featuring local and national literary and media figures such as Lorna Crozier, bpNichol, Daphne Marlatt, and Stuart McLean.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Fred Wah Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Poetry Colloquium at University of Calgary on March 17 in 2000: Roy Miki, George Bowering, Fred Wah discussion and Sharon Thesen's poetry reading Part 2 of 2
Title Source:
Cassette and J-card
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Bowering, George
Dates:
1935-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/34469976
Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/1330211
Name:
Thesen, Sharon
Dates:
1946-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/115694373
Name:
Rudy, Susan
Dates:
1961-
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/51948730
Name:
Butling, Pauline
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/44560494
Name:
Cabri, Louis
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/1830083
Notes:
He may not be heard on this tape, but he is present in this event giving a presentation on the first part of this event
Name:
Guy-Bray, Stephen
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/42078966
Notes:
He may not be heard on this tape, but he is present in this event giving a presentation on the first part of this event
Name:
Miki, Roy
Dates:
1942-2024
URL:
http://viaf.org/viaf/94949252

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
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:
T00:52:01
Size:
72.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:52:55
Size:
72.1 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Notes:
BLANK

Dates

Date:
2000-03-17
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

Address:
2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
Venue:
University of Calgary
Latitude:
51.07837
Longitude:
-114.12832
URL:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/4814074

CONTENT

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Roy Miki mainly talks about poets who had influences on his writing and poetry style; they briefly talk about Russell Smith, William Carlos Williams and Steve McCaffery

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