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Concrete Poetry x6 / Claire, Paula ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42924-44967

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Scope and Contents

The dedication reads, "to Marvin Sackner - The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry MIAMI USA - whose colossal collection, stockpiled over many obsessive years guarantees that this form of poetry beloved of many dedicated exponents world-wide will in all good time become visible." The first page provides Claire's definition of concrete poetry repeated 4 1/2 times on the page. Each subsequent page was created by overprinting through altering the position of the page in the ink jet printer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2002

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 notebook + mylar sleeves + sleeve contents (11 ink jet prints) in covers (acetate)) ; 30.9 x 24 x .9 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Oxford, England : International Sound & Visual Poetry Archive. Signed by: Paula Claire (l.r.- title page). Nationality of creator: British. General: About 20 total copies. About 8 number copy. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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