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Weiner, Hannah, 1928-1997

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American

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Open House / Weiner, Hannah ; Durgin PF ; MacLow J ; Watten B ; Bernstein C., 2007

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Identifier: CC-47828-68848
Scope and Contents This antholgy of Weiner's works was edited by Patrick F. Durgen who also wrote the introduction. Hannah Weiner's Early and Clairvoyant Journals by Patrick Durgin is also on http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/m504/index.html. "Typing to you a thoug[h]t is seen cartridge script machine." Hannah Weiner, letter to Bernadette Mayer, April 19, 1975. It is an extremely rare thing in any field to invent a new form. Invention, as such, momentarily collapses the frontier between theory and practice. This is why it not only invariably widens the scope of that field's potential acheivements, but it appears to us, in hindsight, as an event, a phenomenon, a content through which to bring the overall form of that field into historical relief. Although largely unknown and practically unread, Hannah Weiner accomplished such an invention. She called it "large-sheet poetry" - I call it "avant-garde journalism." With the publication of Weiner's major works of the 1970s, we come a long way toward filling...
Dates: 2007

page / Weiner, Hannah., 2002

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Identifier: CC-47755-68774
Scope and Contents

The book has three long poems, Page, Articles, and Same Page and was published posthumously. Weiner was born in 1928 and died in 1997. These poems are written in the experimental style of David Antin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Poetry Project, The. No.151/Oct-Nov / Weiner H., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04624-4711
Scope and Contents

Johanna Drucker reviews a book, "The Fast," by Hannah Weiner and Jackson MacLow contributes a remembrance of John Cage. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Silent Teachers Remembered Sequel, 1994

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Identifier: CC-27246-27743
Scope and Contents

The poems are laid out in a conventional manner as well as in clusters of words and phrases on a single line. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

The Fast, 1992

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Identifier: CC-00444-456
Scope and Contents

Weiner records her early experiences with pyschedelic trips while taking LSD. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Magritte Poems (varient cover) / Weiner, Hannah ; Depew W., 1970

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Identifier: CC-48145-69168
Scope and Contents

These poems describe Magritte paintings in terse terms. The cover of this booklet that was designed by Wally Depew depicts an abstract green woodcut on tan paper. The Sackner Archive also holds the Archive of this work. One copy is stored in a Wally Depew box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

The Magritte Poems / Weiner, Hannah ; Depew W., 1970

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Identifier: CC-48144-69167
Scope and Contents

These poems describe Magritte paintings in terse terms. The cover of this booklet that was designed by Wally Depew depicts an abstract black woodcut on white paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

The Magritte Poems / Weiner, Hannah ; Depew W., 1970

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Identifier: CC-48146-69169
Scope and Contents

These poems describe Magritte paintings in terse, poetic terms. The cover of this booklet that was designed by Wally Depew depicts an abstract black woodcut on white paper. The Sackner Archive also holds the Archive of this work. One copy is stored in a Wally Depew box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Weeks 2nd Edition / Weiner, Hannah ; Rosenthal, Barbara ; Bernstein C., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48822-69857
Scope and Contents

Each page is a snippet of statements in the media written over a 50 week period and the photographs are video stills from the media. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Weeks / Weiner, Hannah ; Rosenthal, Barbara., 1990

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Identifier: CC-00279-287
Scope and Contents

Each page is a snippet of statements in the media written over a 50 week period and the photographs are video stills from the media. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

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