From Ode to Anthem: Problems of Lyric Poetry / Grimm, Reinhold, editor ; Hermand, Jost, editor ; Simmias of Rhodes ; Porphyrii PO ; Besantinus ; Maurus H ; Geuder J ; vonBerken S ; Kleiner G ; vonGrieiffenberg C ; Herbert G ; Sainct-Gelais M ; Grisel J ; Gomringer E ; Klesel D ; Bremer C ; Belloli C ; Bill M ; cummings ee ; Apollinaire G ; Morgenstern C ; Solt ME ; Garnier I ; Garnier P ; Niikuni S ; Cook S ; Jandl E ; Agnostowitsch I ; Dohl R ; Carduna C ; Cataldo J ; Finlay IH ; Boso F ; Castillejo JL ; Aman R ; KIrsch S ; Atwood M ; Derrida J ; Novak L ; Pound E., 1989
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Scope and Contents
This book was based upon proceedings of 17th annual workshop sponored by the Department of German at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reinhold Grimm wrote a detailed, historical, illustrated essay on emblem, concrete and shaped poetry titled, "Poems and/as Pictures: A Quick Look at Two and a Half Millennia of Ongoing Aesthetic Intercourse." Sixty five examples of such poems are depicted. Grimm provides several shaped poems by different authors from George Herbert to Eugen Gomringer on "meditative wings." A shaped poem by an anonymous author entiltled "Cube" (1710) is printed in German and Yiddish (Figure 29). ee cummings' poem "Grasshopper" (1935) is reprinted (Figure 32). Includes three erotic shaped poems by Reinhold Aman, editor of the magazine, Maledicta (Figures 62-64). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1989
Creator
- Grimm, Reinhold (Person)
- Gomringer, Eugen, 1925- (Person)
- Bremer, Claus, 1924- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (249 pages)) : illustrations ; 23.7 x 16 x 2 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.
General
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : University of Wisconsin Press; Monatshefte. Nationality of creator: American. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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