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Hirschman, Jack A., 1933-2021

 Person

Found in 293 Collections and/or Records:

Secret Panel / Jack A. Hirschman., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-49666-70719
Scope and Contents

Several poems in this book are written like limericks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Secret Panel / Jack A. Hirschman., 1992

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Identifier: CC-09306-9489
Scope and Contents

The poem sums up the seedier side of New York city. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Secret Panel / Jack A. Hirschman., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09306-9489
Scope and Contents

The poem sums up the seedier side of New York city. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Secret Panel / Jack A. Hirschman., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-49666-70719
Scope and Contents

Several poems in this book are written like limericks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Sian Ka'An / Jack A. Hirschman., 1989

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Identifier: CC-08697-8870
Scope and Contents

Sian Ka'An signifies Mayan words for the "birth of the sky". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Snake Dream Book / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990

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Identifier: CC-08989-9166
Scope and Contents

Theme relates to a surrealistic dream of Hirschman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Songs and Poems / Glik, Hirsh ; Jack A. Hirschman, translator ; Zachary Baker, translator., 2010

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Identifier: CC-51610-72709
Scope and Contents

Jack Hirschman contriburtes an introductory essay describing Glik's poems and songs as personifying the creed of Partisans against Nazism particularly in Vilna , Lithuania. "When the news of the Waqrsaw Ghetto uprising reached the Vilna ghetto, it inspired Hirsh to write his famous song-poem "Zog Nit Keynmor (Don't Ever Say)"... In a short time and with amazing speed, Hirsh Glik's song became the anthem of the Resistance: It swept through the ghettos and camps and became known as "the Song of the Partisans." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Sovidents or The Black Book of Mutual Hijacks / Hirschman, Jack., 1986

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Identifier: CC-46352-49077
Scope and Contents

According to Hirschman in a letter to the Sackners, the title is a combination of Soviet and Dissidents. The works are put together in the same book-box.These drawinngs are of the very essence of the influence of the artists of revolutionary Russia. The title is meant to be humorous as these pieces and the box were conceived in relation, or rather in synchronous time with the goodwill games in Moscow. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Spackle Dap Yaggle: A Letrajazz Set / Hirschman, Jack., 1986

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Identifier: CC-58317-59510
Scope and Contents

The pages consist of fragmented letraset characters on an abstract expresionist painting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Suicide Circus: Selected Poems / Kruchenykh, Alexsei ; Jack A. Hirschman, translator ; Alexander Kohav, translator ; Bennett G ; Markov V., 2001

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Identifier: CC-38633-40542
Scope and Contents

The poems are taken from Kruchenykh's books; the covers of the latter are photographically reproduced. Jack Hirschman contributed the forward essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Talking Leaf / Jack A. Hirschman., 1992

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Identifier: CC-09307-9490
Scope and Contents

The title refers to the Cherokee vocabulary invented by Sequoyah but rather than using letters from this language, Hirschman employed Etruscan letters in the background which suggest images of mirror-writing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Talking Leaf / Jack A. Hirschman., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09307-9490
Scope and Contents

The title refers to the Cherokee vocabulary invented by Sequoyah but rather than using letters from this language, Hirschman employed Etruscan letters in the background which suggest images of mirror-writing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

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Conventional poetry 139
Artist book 95
Calligraphic text 57
Conventional non-fiction 40
Conventional fiction 27