Xi Chuan's lecture on contemporary Chinese poetry at University of Calgary on November 28, 1996

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
7839
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Fred Wah Fonds
Sub Series:
Fred Wah Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Xi Chuan's lecture on contemporary Chinese poetry at University of Calgary on November 28, 1996
Title Source:
J-card and Recording
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]

Rights

Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)

CREATORS

Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
Notes:
Fred Wah introduces Xi Chuan at the beginning of side one

Name:
Xi, Chuan
Dates:
1963-

Name:
Haisheng, Zha
Dates:
1964-1989
Notes:
Known as Hai Zi; Chuan Xi reads a poem of his

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:
T00:47:11
Size:
62.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:39:40
Size:
50.6 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Dates

Date:
1996-11-28
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
Notes:
English Department at University of Calgary funded this program

CONTENT


NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
Xi Chuan talks comprehensively about contemporary Chinese poetry introducing a lot of Chinese poets; he also reads poems from some of these poets. He explains about different generation of poets and their poetry styles

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