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Kostelanetz, Richard, 1940-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1940 May 14

Nationality

American

Found in 176 Collections and/or Records:

Treatment and Transformation: Tom Phillips's "A Humument" / Elsas, Elizabeth ; Burroughs WS ; Eaton T ; Kostelanetz R ; Lyons J ; Paschal H ; Phillpot C ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1992

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Identifier: CC-13445-13747
Scope and Contents

Elsas visited the Sackner Archive to study the Phillips works in the collection and several of the reproductions in this student thesis are taken from works in the Archive. The thesis is an exceptionally mature, perceptive critical accounting of Phillips' "A Humument." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Video Fictions / Richard Kostelanetz., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43970-46081
Scope and Contents

There is no sound on this DVD. These videopoems were produced from 1985-1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Video Fictions / Richard Kostelanetz., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43970-46081
Scope and Contents

There is no sound on this DVD. These videopoems were produced from 1985-1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Video Poems / Richard Kostelanetz., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43972-46083
Scope and Contents

There is sound on this DVD. These videopoems were produced from 1985-1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Video Poems / Richard Kostelanetz., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-43972-46083
Scope and Contents

There is sound on this DVD. These videopoems were produced from 1985-1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Visual Language / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1970

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Identifier: CC-37071-38912
Scope and Contents

This book consists of concrete poems, one to each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Visual Language / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1970

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Identifier: CC-37072-38913
Scope and Contents

This book consists of concrete poems, one to each page. The signed, limited edition book has a cover printed on red paper stock whereas the trade edition is printed on white paper stock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Visual Poetry at Atlantic Center for the Arts / Aca, Jeb ; Bennett JM ; Carr J ; Ernst KS ; Greene P ; Grumman B ; Helmes S ; Kostelanetz R ; McGraw H ; Peters M ; Young F., 2002

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Identifier: CC-41531-43521
Scope and Contents

Jeb Aca signifies the group of poets listed under contributors who collaborated on the works depicted in this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Which Witch? / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1999

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Identifier: CC-32446-34020
Scope and Contents Designed by Wendy Wu. Each page contains two to six homonyms and homophones printed in varied typefaces and layouts. Alan Cooper's WEB site provides definitions as listed below. Homonym: One of two or more words spelled and pronounced alike but different in meaning (as cleave meaning "to cut" and cleave meaning "to adhere" (coincidentally, also antonyms!); Homophone: One of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or spelling (as the words to, too, and two); Homograph: One of two or more words spelled alike but different in meaning or pronunciation (as the bow of a ship, a bow and arrow). He also prints a homonymical poem by Janet E. Byford. TAKE A BOUGHAn Ode to the Spelling Chequer - Prays the Lord for the spelling chequer - That came with our pea sea! - Mecca mistake and it puts you rite - Its so easy to ewes, you sea. I never used to no, was it e before eye? - (Four sometimes its eye before e.) - But now I've discovered the quay to success - It's as simple as...
Dates: 1999

Wordworks: Poems Selected and New, 1993

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Identifier: CC-08121-8282
Scope and Contents Publishers Weekly: "In 1967, when critic Kostelanetz began publishing his own visual poetry, he was one of the most accessible practitioners of the form. A poem composed of the single word "lollypop" travels vertically down the page, the first O huge so the whole looks like a lollipop. A five-page tribute to Henry Ford is composed entirely of the letters A and T. Later work pulls apart words and places them back together, as in "relationship," the central I and O forming the knot of a bowtie-like shape formed by the other letters. "I seem to have . . . characteristic ways of handling language that extend from print into other media," Kostelanetz says as he moves from visual to aural poetry, then on to film and video poems. Short, conversational prefaces to each of this book's 15 sections help pave the way for uninitiated readers (though as the work becomes more difficult to appreciate on the page, his introductions become more technical and complex). These commentaries threaten to...
Dates: 1993

Wordworks: Poems Selected and New, 1993

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Identifier: CC-08122-8283
Scope and Contents Publishers Weekly: "In 1967, when critic Kostelanetz began publishing his own visual poetry, he was one of the most accessible practitioners of the form. A poem composed of the single word "lollypop" travels vertically down the page, the first O huge so the whole looks like a lollipop. A five-page tribute to Henry Ford is composed entirely of the letters A and T. Later work pulls apart words and places them back together, as in "relationship," the central I and O forming the knot of a bowtie-like shape formed by the other letters. "I seem to have . . . characteristic ways of handling language that extend from print into other media," Kostelanetz says as he moves from visual to aural poetry, then on to film and video poems. Short, conversational prefaces to each of this book's 15 sections help pave the way for uninitiated readers (though as the work becomes more difficult to appreciate on the page, his introductions become more technical and complex). These commentaries threaten to...
Dates: 1993