George Bowering Interview, May 1988 part 2 of 2 #713

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
5271
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Title:
Reading in BC Collection
Source Collection ID:
MsC 199
Source Collection Description:
Reading in BC collection was assembled during the late 1970s and ‘80s. There are approximately 1000 tapes in this collection. It consists of the recordings of Canadian and American writers, mostly poets, reading poems, talking, being interviewed, participating in panel discussions, and so on. Most of the recordings were made in BC, but there are some made elsewhere in Canada or the USA. Quite a few of these recordings are unique copies, not to be found elsewhere.
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
SFU Library
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
Sub Series Title:
Reading in BC Collection

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
George Bowering Interview, May 1988 part 2 of 2 #713
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

CONTRIBUTORS

MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Image:
Image
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Excellent
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:
T00:48:17
Size:
47.8 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:48:15
Size:
49.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1988-05
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

CONTENT

Contents:
Side Track No. Comments One 000 004 Discussion of Kerrisdale Elegies continues 125 The interviewer asks Bowering about ‘high culture’ in his poetry 145 Duncan is discussed 215 The significance of ‘tradition’ is looked at 322 “I read a lot more stuff than I consider part of my world”, notes Bowering 360 On the labor that the writing process is 381 “I feel best when I am writing everyday”, says Bowering 450 Discussion of the use of the computer as a writing tool 473 Tape abruptly ends, Bowering noting that he feels dizzy Two 000 Side Two is blank
Notes:
SFU BC Readings formatting

NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Liner Notes: George Bowering Interview, Part II, May (19?),1988 Tape #2 #713

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