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Title:

The line has shattered [videorecording] : Vancouver's landmark 1963 poetry conference / a Non-Inferno Media production ; written & directed by Robert McTavish.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Non-Inferno Media,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

1 videodisc (58 min., 3 sec.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Vancouver Poetry Conference.
American poetry--20th century--Criticism and interpretation.
Poets, American--20th century.
Poetry, Modern--20th century--Study and teaching.
Poetics--Study and teaching.
Poetry--Study and teaching.
American poetry--20th century--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
United States--Intellectual life--20th century.
Canada--Intellectual life--20th century.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

McTavish, Robert, 1970- screenwriter. screenwriter.
Webb, Phyllis, 1927- narrator.
Non-Inferno Media Inc.

Notes:

Narrated by Phyllis Webb ; featuring, Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Fred Wah, Michael Palmer, Clark Coolidge, Daphne Marlatt, George Bowering, Ron Bayes

Summary:

A documentary about the Vancouver Poetry Conference held at the University of British Columbia in the summer of 1963. Organized by University of British Columbia English professor Warren Tallman and Robert Creeley, the conference focused on open form poetics and featured lectures, workshops, and open discussion; instructors included Charles Olson, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Duncan, Robert Creeley, and Denise Levertov. The film features interviews and discussions with participants of the conference as well as original audio of poems and discussion from the conference.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)851572458

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)