Kora in Hell: George Bowering, Roy Miki, and Fred Wah discuss William's Kora in Hell at Bowering's in Vancouver in October 1991 DUPLICATE 1 of 2

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
7845
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Fred Wah Fonds
Sub Series:
Fred Wah Fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Kora in Hell: George Bowering, Roy Miki, and Fred Wah discuss William's Kora in Hell at Bowering's in Vancouver in October 1991 DUPLICATE 1 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-

Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-

Name:
Miki, Roy Akira
Dates:
1942-

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:
T00:32:12
Size:
40.5 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:31:52
Size:
41.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Notes:
It's blank

Dates

Date:
1991-10-27
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card

LOCATION

CONTENT


NOTES

Type:
General
Note:
George Bowering, Fred Wah, and Roy Miki discuss and analyze different aspect of Kora in Hell; They talk about William Carlos Williams and his purpose of writing these series of Improvisations and factors that make them different; they also briefly compare it with another poem named "Paterson". They talk about the reasons that make them so attracted to this poem. They talk about other poetics that go along this poem discussing if any other poets have ever done similar things; they mention Gertrude Stein and HD as poet who have done pretty similar things

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