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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1840 Collections and/or Records:

Denomisegninatura (De Nomi Segni Natural) / Diacono, Mario ; Joyce J., 1962

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Identifier: CC-15319-15643
Scope and Contents

The theme of this issue is James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake." Libro d'artista in cui si riscontrano influenze teoriche e linguistiche di James Joyce, di cui Diacono aveva appena tradotto in italiano alcune pagine di Finnegans Wake (1961) Con quest'opera Diacono si manifesta come uno dei più fedeli e coerenti discepoli italiani di Joyce. According to a section entitled "segni," two pages of concrete poetry were composed 1959-60 and are depicted here intwo images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1962

Devil's Artisan, The. No.11 / Glenn Goluska, editor ; Goluska G., 1983

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Identifier: CC-14624-14937
Scope and Contents

This issue was edited by Diane Egerton, Glenn Goluska, Elizabeth Hulse, and William Rueter. The founding editors of this periodical were Paul Forage, Glenn Goluska, and William Rueter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Dialogue. No.3 / Bennett JM ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Tipping R ; Strangulensis F., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39406-41358
Scope and Contents

This issue includes a review by Tracy Aollinger Turner of "An American Avant Garde: Second Wave" curated and conceived by John M. Bennett in the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library at Ohio State University. Ruth and Marvin Sackner attended the exhibition and Marvin delivered the keynote address at the poetry symposium. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Diary From A Journey To The Middle Of World / Brandi, John., 1979

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Identifier: CC-22663-23094
Scope and Contents

This is a diary in free verse format, consisting of the author's journey to Ecuador in 1977 (revisiting the land of his Peace Corps volunteerism, 1966-68). It is notable for the author's prose preface and the short bibliography on Ecuador, in addition to the reproductions of original drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Dices or Black Bones: black voices of the seventies / Miller, Adam David, editor ; Pritchard NH-II ; Harrison DL., 1970

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Identifier: CC-53205-74357
Scope and Contents N[orman]. H. Pritchard contributed the typewriter, concrete and punctuation poems. Among the very first modern anthologies of newer African-American poetry, DICES OR BLACK BONES received the California Teachers of English Award for Best Anthology, 1970. This book was precedent setting in several ways. The editor was allowed to control the illustrator and thereby control the cover image, important at the time because so many contemporary publications then used lurid and often violent imagery to depict African-American experiences. DICES, instead, used art that expressed an African sensibility in keeping with the spirit of the movement-era of the early 1970s. The book premiered poetry by several of the younger Black writers who later became well-known: Al Young, Lucille Clifton, Ishmael Reed, Etheridge Knight, Victor Hernandez Cruz, David Henderson, Conyus, and Clarence Major, as well as many other writers deserving of attention. DICES challenged the prejudice there was no...
Dates: 1970

Die Pegnitz Schafer Georg Philipp Harsdorfer Johann Klaj Sigmund von Birken Gedichte, 1964

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Identifier: CC-39282-41229
Scope and Contents

The poems in this book were composed by three 17th century German poets and typographically laid out by Ruhm. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Dieu Est un Chien dans les Arbres / Pey, Serge., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04687-4775
Scope and Contents

This catalog is illustrated with reproductions of Pey's poem object sticks, with handwritten texts, similar to the work held by the Sackner Archive. An English translation of the poem near the title page by Pey is provided: "To Ruth and Marvin Sackne These sticks of word on the side of the silence, which, writes to us as a voice, to both of you as a poem, in the museum of your hands, friendly, Serge Pey." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Dieu Est un Chien dans les Arbres / Pey, Serge., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04713-4802
Scope and Contents

Pey has inscribed his book with a personal poem to the Sackners. The Archive holds a poetry stick of the artist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Digte? / Steen, Vagn., 1964

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Identifier: CC-39764-41727
Scope and Contents

This was Steen's first published book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Dimensions of Change / Fabun, Don., 1971

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Identifier: CC-11139-11354
Scope and Contents

Subject matter of book is futuristic communications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Dingfest, 1973

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Identifier: CC-37314-39165
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of Jandl's poems from 1952 - 1971. Up until 1963, the poems were conventional but in 1963, a constellation appears. Hans Mayer wrote an afterward to the book. The cover consists of a printed text of Jandl's poetic achievements from a historical perspective. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Dingfest 3rd Ed., 1979

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Identifier: CC-37315-39166
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of Jandl's poems from 1952 - 1971. Up until 1963, the poems were conventional but in 1963, a constellation appears. Hans Mayer wrote an afterward to the book. The cover of this edition consists of a printed poem by Jandl. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979