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Das Hohelied / Netzkowa, Elisabeth ; Janecek G., 1990

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Identifier: CC-31377-32855

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Scope and Contents

In a forward, G. Janecek writes that, "Elizaveta Arkak'evna Mnacakanova is a prominent member of the contemporary Russian avant-garde, notable for her application of musical forms to poetry and for her focus on paronamasia as a dominant poetic technique...She is the only contemporary poet who has a close affinity with music and who uses quasi-musical forms as structures in poetry." The concrete poems are handwritten using layout and varied styles of calligraphy. Pages from this work are depicted on page 321 of Gilbert's "Bewegung im Stillstand, a book that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (34 pages) in cover (collaged, print)) ; 28.7 x 20 x 1.3 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

envelope same author

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: Vienna, Austria : Elisabeth Netzkowa. Nationality of creator: Ukrainian. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

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

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