The Resource A day's read, (sound recording)
A day's read, (sound recording)
Resource Information
The item A day's read, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item A day's read, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- Join three literary scholars and award-winning professors as they introduce you to dozens of short masterpieces that you can finish, and engage with, in a day or less with A Day's Read. Professor Arnold Weinstein of Brown University and Professor Grant L. Voth of Monterey Peninsula College, two of our most popular literature professors, are joined by award-winning Professor Emily Allen of Purdue University. Together, all three offer you their unique scholarly perspectives on short books from across time and around the world. Cf. Publisher's website
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 18 audio discs (540 min.)
- Note
-
- Compact discs
- Contains 18 lectures, 30 minutes each
- The accompanying guidebooks contain bibliographical references
- Contents
-
- disc 5.
- Vesaas, The ice palace ; Calvino, Invisible cities
- disc 6.
- Duras, The lover ; Coetzee, Disgrace
- disc 7.
- Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea ; Austen, Lady Susan
- disc 8.
- Balzac, The girl with the golden eyes ; Meredith, Modern love
- disc 9. Huysmans, Against the grain ; Stevenson, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- disc 10.
- disc 1.
- Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray ; James, The beast in the jungle
- disc 11.
- Joyce, "The dead" ; Proust, The Lemoine affair
- disc 12.
- Woolf, "Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street" ; McEwan, On Chesil Beach
- disc 13.
- Cather, Alexander's bridge ; Lu Xun, Short story selections
- disc 14.
- Chopan, The awakening ; Melville, Billy Budd
- disc 15.
- Kafka, "A country doctor" ; Prevost, Manon Lescaut
- McCullers, Ballad of the sad cafe ; Chekhov, Short story selections
- disc 16.
- Hersey, Hiroshima ; Satrapi, Persepolis
- disc 17.
- Jataka, Story selections ; Munro, Short story selections
- disc 18.
- Basho, The narrow road of the interior ; Sijie, Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress
- disc 2.
- Flaubert, "A simple heart" ; Faulkner, "Pantaloon in black"
- disc 3.
- Borges, Short story selections ; Hemingway, The old man and the sea
- disc 4.
- O'Connor, Short story selections ; Lagerkvist, The sibyl
- Isbn
- 9781598038446
- Label
- A day's read
- Title
- A day's read
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Join three literary scholars and award-winning professors as they introduce you to dozens of short masterpieces that you can finish, and engage with, in a day or less with A Day's Read. Professor Arnold Weinstein of Brown University and Professor Grant L. Voth of Monterey Peninsula College, two of our most popular literature professors, are joined by award-winning Professor Emily Allen of Purdue University. Together, all three offer you their unique scholarly perspectives on short books from across time and around the world. Cf. Publisher's website
- Accompanying matter
- instructional materials
- Cataloging source
- CaBVa
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- lectures speeches
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Arnold Weinstein, Emily Allen, Grant L. Voth, lecturers
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Teaching Company
- Series statement
- The great courses. Literature & language
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Short story
- Fiction
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- A day's read, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Compact discs
- Contains 18 lectures, 30 minutes each
- The accompanying guidebooks contain bibliographical references
- Accompanying material
- 1 course guidebook ( x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- disc 5.
- Vesaas, The ice palace ; Calvino, Invisible cities
- disc 6.
- Duras, The lover ; Coetzee, Disgrace
- disc 7.
- Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea ; Austen, Lady Susan
- disc 8.
- Balzac, The girl with the golden eyes ; Meredith, Modern love
- disc 9. Huysmans, Against the grain ; Stevenson, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- disc 10.
- disc 1.
- Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray ; James, The beast in the jungle
- disc 11.
- Joyce, "The dead" ; Proust, The Lemoine affair
- disc 12.
- Woolf, "Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street" ; McEwan, On Chesil Beach
- disc 13.
- Cather, Alexander's bridge ; Lu Xun, Short story selections
- disc 14.
- Chopan, The awakening ; Melville, Billy Budd
- disc 15.
- Kafka, "A country doctor" ; Prevost, Manon Lescaut
- McCullers, Ballad of the sad cafe ; Chekhov, Short story selections
- disc 16.
- Hersey, Hiroshima ; Satrapi, Persepolis
- disc 17.
- Jataka, Story selections ; Munro, Short story selections
- disc 18.
- Basho, The narrow road of the interior ; Sijie, Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress
- disc 2.
- Flaubert, "A simple heart" ; Faulkner, "Pantaloon in black"
- disc 3.
- Borges, Short story selections ; Hemingway, The old man and the sea
- disc 4.
- O'Connor, Short story selections ; Lagerkvist, The sibyl
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 18 audio discs (540 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781598038446
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Note
- Set includes: 18 compact discs, 1 book.
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 2161
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- A day's read, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Compact discs
- Contains 18 lectures, 30 minutes each
- The accompanying guidebooks contain bibliographical references
- Accompanying material
- 1 course guidebook ( x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- disc 5.
- Vesaas, The ice palace ; Calvino, Invisible cities
- disc 6.
- Duras, The lover ; Coetzee, Disgrace
- disc 7.
- Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea ; Austen, Lady Susan
- disc 8.
- Balzac, The girl with the golden eyes ; Meredith, Modern love
- disc 9. Huysmans, Against the grain ; Stevenson, The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- disc 10.
- disc 1.
- Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray ; James, The beast in the jungle
- disc 11.
- Joyce, "The dead" ; Proust, The Lemoine affair
- disc 12.
- Woolf, "Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street" ; McEwan, On Chesil Beach
- disc 13.
- Cather, Alexander's bridge ; Lu Xun, Short story selections
- disc 14.
- Chopan, The awakening ; Melville, Billy Budd
- disc 15.
- Kafka, "A country doctor" ; Prevost, Manon Lescaut
- McCullers, Ballad of the sad cafe ; Chekhov, Short story selections
- disc 16.
- Hersey, Hiroshima ; Satrapi, Persepolis
- disc 17.
- Jataka, Story selections ; Munro, Short story selections
- disc 18.
- Basho, The narrow road of the interior ; Sijie, Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress
- disc 2.
- Flaubert, "A simple heart" ; Faulkner, "Pantaloon in black"
- disc 3.
- Borges, Short story selections ; Hemingway, The old man and the sea
- disc 4.
- O'Connor, Short story selections ; Lagerkvist, The sibyl
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 18 audio discs (540 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781598038446
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Note
- Set includes: 18 compact discs, 1 book.
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 2161
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Library Locations
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Britannia Branch Vancouver Public LibraryBorrow it1661 Napier Street, Vancouver, BC, V5L 4X4, CA49.275064 -123.069814
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Vancouver Public Library, Central Library (Open with Limited Services - Children’s Library, Level 2 and Level 3)Borrow it350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 6B1, CA49.280188 -123.114755
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