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Simple Harmonic Motions / Lazer, Hank ; Bruggeman, Inge ; Berry, Jake., 2000

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Identifier: CC-40282-42253

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Scope and Contents

The book was made by Bruggeman based on poems by Lazer. The poems are illustrated with drawings of repetitive events, the electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, an experimental music score, sine waves, and graphic solutions to mathematical equations. The poems on one side of the book are set in readable type, the poems on the verso are set in illegible smudged type. The compact disc is a recording of the author reading and performing his poems with The Alabama Poetry Ensemble. Jake Berry made the recording. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (accordion) + pages (letterpress, photopolymer plates) + compact disc + folded sheet + envelope (paper) + letter (letterpress, typed) (36 pages) in folder (museum boards, cloth covered)) ; 25.5 x 18.6 x .7 cm (book) + 26 x 19.6 x 1.2 cm (folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Portland, Oregon : Ink-A! Press. Signed by: Hank Lazer (b.c.- colophon); Inge Bruggeman (b.c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 50 total copies. About 32 number copy. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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