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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.

Al Purdy reads his poetry

Al Purdy reads his poetry. Side One: Al Purdy introduces and reads his poem "Lament to Robert Kennedy". Al Purdy reads other poems. Tape over at beginning. Al Purdy reads a selection of his poetry. Side Two: Al Purdy reads a selection of his poetry.

Al Purdy reads his poetry

Al Purdy Introduces and reads his poetry. Side One: Introduction (of Al). Al Purdy introduces and reads his poetry. Print through from side 1 can be heard. Side Two: Print through only.

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.

An unknown Canadian Genius

An unknown Canadian Genius written and read by Al Purdy. Side One: Side 1 of above. Print through from side 2. Side Two: An unknown Canadian Genius written and read by Al Purdy. Print through from side 1. Side 1-2 are the same.

Wreck of the Hesperus

Poem - Wreck of the Hesperus - by Dorothy Livesay set to music. Side One: Reading of "Wreck of the Hesperus" by Dorothy Livesay set to music. Print through from side 2 can be heard. Set to music. Print through from side 2 can be heard. Other poems written and ready by Dorothy Livesay. Print through over. Side Two: Discussion of Canadian poets and poetry by an unidentified woman and man at the University of New Brunswick. They discuss Canadian poetry from Colonial Poetry to Confederation writers to present. Poetry reading at end of tape.

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