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The Last Blewointment Anthology (Vol.1: AC-LE: 1963-1983) / bissett, bill, editor ; Atwood M ; Gilbert G ; bissett b ; Broudy H ; Cobbing B ; Copithorne J ; curry jw ; DiPrima D ; Farrell L ; Gadd M ; Hollingshead R ; Jankola B ; Lachance B ; Lantz C ; levy da ; Kearns L ; Birney E., 1985

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Identifier: CC-23027-23464

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Scope and Contents

One copy placed has been placed in bill bissett box, the otherin blewointment press box. John W. Doull: BISSETT, Bill. The Last Blewointment Anthology 1963-1983. Volume 1 : AC-LE.(Toronto : Nightwood Editions, 1985). Pp (2),[1]-123,(3). Illustrated. 4to, illustrated blue card covers. "During its twenty-year history blewointment offered unprecedented access to publication to a wide variety of artistsand writers, among them some of Canada's most important and influential poets. In "the last blolewointment anthology," bill bissett has selected excerpts from the press's vast output of books, magazines and anthologies. In his introduction, he explains how the press came into existence and how it brought the work of bissett and many others before the public. "the last blewointment anthology" has been divided into two volumes. Volume 1- "AC to LE"- features Milton Acorn, Margaret Atwood, Margaret Avison, Deidre Ballantyne, Earle Birney, bill bissett, ooljah bissett, Yvonne Bond, Hart Broudy, John Burton, Martina Clinton, John Cook, Judith Copithorne, Pierre Coupey, Michael Coutts, David Cull, John W. Curry, Diane Di Prima. Candas Jane Dorsey, Chris Faiers, Lance Farrell, Mona Fertig, Cathy Ford, Mina Forsyth, Maxine Gadd, Gerry Gilbert, Doug Guildford, Gwen Hauser, Jorg Heyman, Gladys Hindmarch, Rosemary Hollingshead, Beth Jankola, Hank Johnsen, George Johnston, R.A. Kawalilak, Lionel Kearns, Bertrand Lachance, Patrick Lane, Red Lane,Curt Lang, Christopher Lantz, Scott Lawrence and D.A. Levy. In addition, the editor has included new, previously unpublished "mystery entries" by Earle Birney, Bob Cobbing, Judith Copithorne, Ellie Csepregi, Clayton Giles, Wayne Holder, Beth Jankola and Tom Konyves." - from the back cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (126 pages)) ; 28 x 21.7 x 1.2 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Toronto, Canada : Nightwood Editions. Nationality of creator: Canadian. General: Number of duplicates: 1. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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