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Canadian Poets I

Item is a recording of Canadian poets, including Al Purdy.

CBC

[Conversation]

Side One: unidentified people talking - no clear conversation topics. 2nd half of tape blank. Side Two: unidentified voices for 1 minute. rest of tape blank.

Earl Birney Interviewed by Al Purdy Tape 2 of 2

Al Purdy interviews Canadian Poet Earl Birney 1968. Side One: Print through from side 2 can be heard. Birney talks about his poetry and his life. Side Two: Print through from side 1 can be heard. Birney talks about his poetry and his life.

Earle Birney and Al Purdy recite poetry

Birney and Purdy recite poetry; Alfred Delle consort perform. Side One: Birney recites his poem "David"; Purdy recites "The Mammoth Corridors". Side Two: Shakespearean songs and lute solos by Alfred Delle and consort.

Eli Mandel and Al Purdy read their poetry

Eli Mandel and Al Purdy introduce and read their poetry. Side One: Eli Mandel introduces and reads his poetry - Mindtaur poems etc. Side Two: Al Purdy introduces and reads his poetry.

Fine Lines

Item is a recording of an interview for CFUV "Fine Lines" with Stephen Scobie, Sept. 19, 1986 / Robin Skelton: Night-Poem, Vancouver Island, "The Separation", "The Gift", "The Spell"

Impressions; Feelings about their country by Canadian writers

CBC Ideas - The Idea of a Nation - Impressions of Canada by Al Purdy, Miriam Wadington, 7 French Canadian poets and Hugh MacLennon. Side One: Al Purdy - Maple leaves and things like that. Miriam Waddington. 7 French Canadian Poets translated into English. Short excerpt from the noval - The Return of the Sphinx by Hugh MacLennon. Side Two: print through only.

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