Published articles and reviews
- 2017-002/012(04)
- File
- 1994-2005
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Published articles and reviews
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item is a classroom lecture by Barry Sanders at York University.
F.C. presentation (PowerPoint)
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item consists of a PowerPoint presentation of images pertaining to the history of Frontier College, Canada's oldest literacy organization, including images of logging camps, farms and schools.
Frye-McLuhan debate at York University
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
File consists of four video recordings, with a left camera view and right camera view, of a debate by Powe's students on the theories of Northrop Frye and Marshall McLuhan held at York University with commentary by Powe and Philip Marchand.
Living Literacies book launch : Bravo Studios, Toronto, Ontario.
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item is a video recording of a reception relating to this initiative, featuring talks by Powe, Ross Mayot, Irshad Manji, Barry Sanders, and John Daniel O'Leary.
Living Literacies conference : disc images
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Living Literacies conference : DVD master
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features the talk delivered by George Steiner.
Living Literacies conference : part 1
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers B.W. Powe, John O'Leary and Senator Joyce Fairbairn.
Living Literacies conference : part 2
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers Moses Znaimer, Geoff Pevere and Daniel Richler.
Living Literacies conference : part 3
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers Camille Paglia and Gayatri Spivak.
Living Literacies conference : part 4
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers William Irwin Thompson, Barry Sanders and Robert Logan.
Living Literacies conference : part 5
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers Jean Beaudrillard and George Steiner.
Living Literacies conference : part 6
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers Caitlin Fisher, Priscilla George and Steve McCaffrey.
Living Literacies conference : part 7
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item features speakers Marlene Nourbese Philip and Susan Sontag.
Living Literacies conference : video recordings
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
B.W. Powe on CBC's "Current Thoughts" and TVO's "Imprint"
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Doctor of Philosophy diploma issued to Bruce William Powe
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Graduating class : Bethune College, York University
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item is a composite photograph of the 1977 graduating class of Bethune College, of which Powe was a member.
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item is a poster for the "Rethinking McLuhan" conference held at York University on 21-27 Mar. 1997. Item is signed by Powe.
"Dialogue" magazine : article by BWP
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
Item is a copy of an article by Powe, based on the new introduction to his book "Towards a Canada of Light", published in the Jan.-Feb. 2013 issue of "Dialogue" magazine.
Fonds consists of diaries, journals, professional and personal correspondence, manuscript drafts and other material that document Powe's career as a writer and educator.
Powe, B. W (Bruce W.), 1955-
Correspondence and subject files
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
The series consists of personal and professional correspondence including manuscript and typescript copies of letters received by Powe, copies of letters written by Powe, as well as printed copies of incoming and outgoing e-mail. It includes correspondence with friends, students, publishers, fellow writers and academics, among them R. Murray Shafer, Don DeLillo, Gary Geddes, Susan Swan, John Ralston Saul, Joe Keogh, John Robert Colombo, Eric McLuhan and Pierre Trudeau. Series also consists of subject files containing clippings, publicity material, audio recordings, video cassettes, photographs, brochures, notes and other material pertaining to speaking engagements, conferences such as the "Trudeau Era Conference" and "Rethinking McLuhan", and York University's Living Literacies Initiative, Foundation and Endeavour (LLIFE).
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
The series consists of material which documents Powe's personal life and his relationship with his family. It includes correspondence, photographs, legal and medical records and other collected ephemera.
Literary manuscripts and other writings files
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
The series consists of research material, notes, drafts and manuscripts of Powe's published and unpublished works including his books "A Climate Changed" (1984), "Noise of Time" (1989), "A Tremendous Canada of Light" (1993), "Outage: A Journey Into Electric City" (1995), "The Solitary Outlaw: Trudeau, Lewis, Gould, Canetti, McLuhan", "Mystic Trudeau" (1997), "Towards a Canada of Light" (2006), "These Shadows Remain" (2011), his 2009 PhD thesis, "Apocalypse and alchemy: visions of Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye", the reworked and published version of his PhD thesis, "Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye: Apocalypse and Alchemy" (2014), "Where Seas and Fables Meet" (2015), and "Decoding Dust" (2016). It also includes drafts and/or printed copies of numerous reviews, essays and articles written by or about him, and drafts pertaining to the "Opening Time: On the Energy Threshold" collaborative project. Series also includes correspondence with publishers and fellow writers such as Irving Layton, Hugh Kenner and J.G. Ballard in reference to his work, publicity material for several of his books, and copies of journals and magazines in which Powe's work appeared.
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
The series consists of course/lecture notes, research materials, correspondence, course syllabi, teaching proposals, course evaluations, official York University publications and other material related to Powe's instruction of courses at York University and Humber College, his position as Academic Advisor at Winter's College, the completion of his PhD, his applications for tenure and promotion, and his work as coordinator of the Creative Writing Program at York University. Also documented in this series are Powe's activities while a visiting scholar at IN3, University of Catalunya, Barcelona.
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
The series consists of copies of published works inscribed by their respective authors.
Journals, calendars, notebooks
Part of B. W. Powe fonds
The series consists of notebooks and journals kept by Powe in which he documented his thoughts and reflected on both his personal life and on works in progress. Also included are calendars on which Powe recorded appointments and other scheduled events.