SpokenWeb is a monthly podcast produced by the SpokenWeb team as part of distributing the audio collected from (and created using) Canadian Literary archival recordings found at universities across Canada. To find out more about Spokenweb visit: spokenweb.ca . If you love us, let us know! Rate us and leave a comment on Apple Podcasts or say hi on our social media @SpokenWebCanada. Stay tuned for Season 2 this Fall!

Episode Producers:

Sadie Barker is a PhD student at Concordia, working at the intersections of aesthetic and affect theory, sound and decolonial studies. She holds an MA in Cultural Studies. She is increasingly interested in the affordances of podcasting to mediate interdisciplinary spaces.  

Emma Telaro is an MA student at Concordia in the department of English, and a RA for SpokenWeb. She is interested in the disruptive potential of sound and of silence in the literary. This is her first official podcast. 

Ali Barillaro is an MA student in English at Concordia University and a SpokenWeb RA interested in both the study of comics in the social media age and the sounds of audience response in the context of poetry readings. 

Jason Camlot’s most recent critical works are Phonopoetics: The Making of Early Literary Recordings (Stanford 2019),  and the co-edited collection, CanLit Across Media: Unarchiving the Literary Event (with Katherine McLeod, McGill Queen’s UP, 2019). He is the principal investigator and director of The SpokenWeb and Professor of English and Research Chair in Literature and Sound Studies at Concordia University in Montreal.

Bibliography:

Bender, John and David E. Wellbery, "Rhetoricality: On the Modernist Return of Rhetoric." The Ends of Rhetoric: History, Theory, Practice. Ed. Bender and Wellbery. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1990.

Copeland, Stacey.  "A Feminist Materialisation of Amplified Voice: Queering Identity and Affect in The Heart." Podcasting: New Oral Cultures and Digital Media.  Ed. Dario Llinares, Neil Fox, Richard Berry.  Palgrave MacMillan, 2018.  209-225. 

Llinares, Dario. "Podcasting as Liminal Praxis: Aural Mediation, Sound Writing and Identity." Podcasting: New Oral Cultures and Digital Media.  Ed. Dario Llinares, Neil Fox, Richard Berry.  Palgrave MacMillan, 2018.  123-145.

Rapp, Christof, "Aristotle's Rhetoric", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Spring 2010 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = .

Sterne, Jonathan.  "The Theology of Sound: A Critique of Orality," CanadianJournal of Communication 36.2 (2011): 207-225.

Ong, Walter J.: Orality and Literacy--The Technologizing of the Word (1982). Routledge, New York, 1988.

Find a list of Ambient Sounds, Music and Additional Recordings used in this episode  Linked Here.