Trance & Recalcitrance: The Private Voice in the Public Realm / Poltroon Press ; Butler F ; Johnston A ; Jandl E ; Gysin B ; Ginsberg A ; Hirschman J ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1995
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Scope and Contents
Essays by Frances Butler and Alastair Johnston present a historical, personal view of the founding of Poltroon, its philosophy and their artistic journeys during the twenty years of the press, a private voice in the public realm. They mention seeing the exhibition, "The Altered Page" at the Center for Book Arts, NYC consisting of works from the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1995
Creator
- Butler, Frances (Person)
- Johnston, Alastair, 1950- (Person)
- Jandl, Ernst, 1925-2000 (Person)
- Gysin, Brion, 1916-1986 (Person)
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 (Person)
- Poltroon Press (Organization)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (47 pages) + folded sheet) ; 26.5 x 15.5 x 0.5 cm
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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1995.
General
Published: San Francisco, California : Edizione Velocissime Faville. Nationality of creator: American. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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