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Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920-07-30 - 2002-09-29

Nationality

British

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

Beethoven Today / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-17468-17834
Scope and Contents

Cobbing created repeticious text variations on the title "Beethoven Today" by forming poems in either a circular or quadrangular arrangement. The pages have yellow and orange color -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Beethoven Today / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-19973-20361
Scope and Contents

Cobbing created tautologic variations on the title "Beethoven Today" by forming poems in either a circular or quadrangular arrangement. Al the pages are printed on white paper stock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Collected Poems Volume One: Cygnet Ring / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-17306-17670
Scope and Contents

This book includes poems of cut-ups begun in 1956. The method was to decide on the number of lines, clip out newspaper lines of the required number, and paste them up in an effective order to give an appearance of a conventional poem. This work antedates Gysin's 1959 cut-ups, usually attributed as the first to employ it. This book also includes cut-ups of earlier cut-ups, and permutations or mutations based on newspaper headlines but originating from phrases clipped from books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Gail Song / Cobbing, Bob., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-17606-17974
Scope and Contents

This piece is present in the recording (33rpm) also held by the Sackner Archive entitled "Experiments in Disintegrating Language: Konkrete Canticle" (1971). In the recording the title Has been changed to Ga(il)o(ng). Work was previously stored in binder as a typwriter piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Gronk Intermediate Series: Sensations of the Retina. No.15 / Bob Cobbing., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-10248-10451
Scope and Contents

One copy has a green acetate cover, the other a blue one. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

In Any Language / Cobbing, Bob., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-19617-20003
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1973

Kris Kringles Kesmes Korals or 12 Days (of Xmas) / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-17467-17833
Scope and Contents

Two copies have white covers and one a blue cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Kurrirrurriri / Cobbing, Bob., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-17288-17649
Scope and Contents

Designated writers forum quartos number four. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

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