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Box 392

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Contains 42 Results:

Poems for Canada; The Northwest Territories / Cobbing, Bob., 1976

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-17491-17857
Scope and Contents

Designated writers forum fours number 11. These poems are dedicated to the N.W. Territories of Canada and the poets William Angrave, Sean O'Huigin and Herbert Burke. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Collected Poems Volume One: Cygnet Ring [Performance Copy] / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-17607-17975
Scope and Contents

Cobbing used the structure of the original book and added poems for a performance. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Collected Poems Volume Two: Wan A Do B Tree C / Cobbing, Bob., 1978

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-28763-30070
Scope and Contents

This book incorporates all the material in the two publications, Sound Poems (An A B C in Sound), January 1995, and Kurrirrurriri, November 1967. It consists largely of sound poems though some are written in expressive visual format. The earliest poem in the book, 'Worm' was written in 1954 but did not achieve its final version until 1964. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Some Myths of Concrete Poetry / Cobbing, Bob; Mayer, Peter; Chopin H; Bann S; Finlay IH; Mills S; Belloli C; Finch P; Gomringer E; Wright E; Fahlstrom O; Themerson S; Jandl E; Morgan E; Furnival J., 1972

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-17728-18097
Scope and Contents

Reprinted from Stereo Headphones No.5, 1972. The authors debunk the assertion of Stuart Mills who in Akros No.18, 1972 stated that the poem-poster was introduced by Ian-Hamilton Finlay. They go on to further describe the pioneers of Concrete Poetry in their opinion. Rebuttals to their conclusions by Stephan Bann and Henri Chopin are also published. Mentions that Ernest Fenellosa, who died in 1908, used the term 'concrete poetry' in an essay, 'The Chinese Character as a Medium for Poetry' in 1901. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Tokyokyoto 2nd edition / Cobbing, Bob ; Ginsberg A., 1981

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-61927-10004396
Scope and Contents

In this book, Cobbing describes his journey from Kyoto to Tokyo using maps, schedules, and poetry to trace the route. Allen Ginsburg's poem "The Change (Kyoto to Tokyo Express)" is also included. This copy is the second edition, the first edition also held by the Sackner Archive was published in 1975 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

In Any Language / Cobbing, Bob., 1973

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-19617-20003
Scope and Contents

Designated Card Seies No.9. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Cuba / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-19618-20004
Scope and Contents

Designated Card Series No.27. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Guests of Richter Library Poetry Series / Cobbing, Bob, editor; Fencott, P.C., editor., 1982

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-17595-17962
Scope and Contents

Consists of signatures of attendees at poetry reading. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Tell me about some possible approaches to fun / Cobbing, Bob., 1989

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-61910-10004384
Scope and Contents

Poem incorporates words having the stem, "fun" and synonyms or descriptions of "fun. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Life the Universe and Everything / Cobbing, Bob., 1993

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-61913-10004387
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds the book of the same title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Application to Arts Council / Cobbing, Bob., 1995

 Item — Box: 392
Identifier: CC-61914-10004388
Scope and Contents

This application led to a book, "Life the Universe and Everything' published by Interim Booksin 1993, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995