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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6414 Collections and/or Records:

at det at./ laesealbum / Nielsen, Hans-Jorgen., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-57667-53724
Scope and Contents

The title translates from the Danish to English as 'The Castle.'Wikipedia: Hans-Jorgen Nielsen (23 June 1941 in Herlufmagle - 10 April 1991) was a Danish author and critic who mainly wrote poems and essays but was known to the general public for his novel Football angel , 1979 . The latter has been characterized as a generation novel, and got great success with and importance to the period adolescents. It has been translated into several languages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

At Home with Books / Ellis, Estelle ; Seebohm, Caroline ; Sykes, Christopher Simon ; Minsky R ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Wolfson Mjr ; Harris E ; Harris T ; Doner MO., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-14317-14625
Scope and Contents

This is a sumptiously colored illustrated book on 40 book collectors and the way they live with and care for their books in their residences. The Sackners and Micky Wolfson collections are described in a section of the book entitled, "The Grand Passion." The collections of the Harris', Richard Minsky, and Michele Oka Doner are described in a section entitled, "Beautiful Bookscapes." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

At Sunrise, 1968

 Item — Box 312: [Barcode: 31858072490828]
Identifier: CC-37577-39434
Scope and Contents

This poem was composed with the same layout as the one with the same title but with "Chinese-like lettering" in conventional hand printing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

At Sunrise (Chinese-like lettering), 1968

 Item — Folder 51: [Barcode: 31858072537842]
Identifier: CC-37572-39429
Scope and Contents

In a personal communication to the Sackners, Adler commented that this poem-drawing was an attempt at a new visual alphabet equivalent to Chinese lettering. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

atlanTopia / And, Miekal., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-48835-69870
Scope and Contents

And notes that this work utilized the 4,918 words of the combined vocabulary of Thomas More's Utopia (1616) and Sir Francis Bacon's The New Atlantis (1623). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Atom-Elegien / Nash, Jurgen., 1946

 Item
Identifier: CC-58033-53244
Scope and Contents

A poem on page 25 has a proto=concrete style to it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1946

aton / Helmes, Scott., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-61619-10004079
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Au Pair Girl 1 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1964

 Item
Identifier: CC-56273-9999711
Scope and Contents

The photograph appears to be a distorted image of the repeticious title placed on a loose fabric. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Au Pair Girl 2 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1964

 Item
Identifier: CC-56274-9999712
Scope and Contents

The photograph appears to be a distorted image of the repeticious title placed on a loose fabric. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Auf Den Wellen Von TSf / Seifert, Jaroslav ; Achleitner F ; Artmann HC ; Ruhm G ; Weibel P ; Teige K., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-60258-10003260
Scope and Contents

This book reprints several Seifert works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985