Staatsexamen: 81 Sprachbeobachtungen 3rd Edition / Gloor, Beat., 1999
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Scope and Contents
Gloor's "State Exam" provides a cross section of the language around the turn of the century, as it arises in advertising for companies and institutions, in journalism and in the literature, uses, and passes away. The texts consist of found objects arranged. They have grown by combining, citation and collages. Beat Gloor deals with the language, the words and the letters. "I have written down: from newspapers and on television, by old masters and young savages, with colleagues and companies on the Internet and at the carnival, short, with strangers and with myself» -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1999
Creator
- Gloor, Beat, 1959- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (256 pages)) ; 23.4 x 13.4 x 1.9 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
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Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Edith Werner, 2013.
General
Published: Zurich, Switzerland : Kontrast Verlag. Nationality of creator: Swiss. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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