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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3310 Collections and/or Records:

How to Do Things with Words / Retallack, Joan., 1998

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Identifier: CC-32444-34018
Scope and Contents

Retallack writings are a cross between philosophy, poetry and experimental literature. She "explores what poetry means and how poetry intersects with other intellectual forms - charts, drafts, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lexicons, grammars, games, translations and just plain linguistic forms." She also utilizes words formed only with consonants with vowels eliminated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

How to Make a Humument / Schwenger, Peter; Phillips T., 1994

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Identifier: CC-02811-2854
Scope and Contents

This is the manuscript of a talk on Tom Phillips' "A Humument" delivered by Schwenger before The Modern Language Association in a session that dealt with "Peritext" - all that surrounds a text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

How We Read / McGrath, Jeanette., 1988

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Identifier: CC-06745-6864
Scope and Contents

Handout given to students in letterpress by McGrath. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Hudebnik ze Saint Merry / Apollinaire, Guillaume., 1981

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Identifier: CC-27166-27641
Scope and Contents

This book consists of Apollinaire's writings that have been translated into Czech. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Humument Images to Accompany James Joyce's Ulusses / Phillips, Tom ; Moxham B., 2014

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Identifier: CC-58971-10002162
Scope and Contents Bernard Moxham has contributed an essay on the historical background of James Joyce's creation of "Ulysses" and several other critical interpretations of this masterful book. Tom PHillips writes an essay on his creating images for Joyce's "Ulysses." He writes "Joyce of course knew and revered Dante as Dante knew and revered Virgil, and Virgil Homer...my life and my work and my enthusiasms made some sort of unified field whose preoccupations, initially isolated, found by gravity a mutual attraction. This of course is what happens in the evoked worlds of Dante's Florence, Cicero's Rome and Joyce's Dublin where are met the people who make sense of life, and through their grand imperfections make life rich."The 18 illustrations by Phillips relate to the 18 chapters of "Ulysses .Each one is bordered and relates to the size adn shpe of th eiPad that phillips s=usses as aformof his work."The pages of new images by Tom Phillips and references on the facing page by excerpts by Joyce,...
Dates: 2014

Hyper Ovum / Bentivoglio, Mirella ; Duchamp M ; Ray M., 1988

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Identifier: CC-21392-21803
Scope and Contents

Organized by Arturo Carlo Quintavalle. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Hypergraphic Novels 1950-1984 , 2012

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Identifier: CC-55634-9999237
Scope and Contents

In Lemaitre's essay, he mentions that that only 200 bound copies of Les Journaux Des Dieux were delivered for distribution because there were insufficent funds to pay him - "which of course makes the saved volumes extremely valuable." The books as well as prints and printed plates depicted in this exhibition consisted of 'Les Journal des Dieux' [The God's Diaries], 'Initiation a la haute volupte' [Initiation to High Voluptuousness], and 'Jonas.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2012

Hyponia / Kellman, Tila; Sutherland WM., 1996

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Identifier: CC-30825-32271
Scope and Contents

Review of an exhibition by W. Mark Sutherland. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

I Poeti Del Futurismo 1909 - 1944 / Viazzi, Glauco, editor., 1978

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Identifier: CC-00700-717
Scope and Contents

Contains reproductions of many Futurist poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

I Quarti di O / Conte, Vitaldo; Accame V., 1982

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Identifier: CC-18035-18405
Scope and Contents

The prints depict erotic female images with written comments and lunar phases. Water damaged and was not repaired due to settlement. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

I-VI: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, 1988-1989 / Cage, John., 1990

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Identifier: CC-20053-20447
Scope and Contents

The subjects of the tape cassettes are Questions and Answers, and, Reading Mesostic IV. They are stored in the Cage portfolio box with other material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Iacobus Nicholai de Dacia: Liber de Distinccione Metrorum / Aage Kabell, translator., 1967

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Identifier: CC-08066-8226
Scope and Contents

This is an annotated translation from the Latin into German of a book written in the 14th century that deals with the rhythm and construction of conventional and pattern poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Ian Hamilton Finlay / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Bann S., 1972

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Identifier: CC-11724-11942
Scope and Contents

The introductory essay by Stephen Bann deals with Finlay's belief in the decline of innovation in concrete poetry in the seventies and his own shift toward classicism. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972