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Box 616

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Contains 45 Results:

World Visual Poetry, 1999

 Item — Box: 616
Identifier: CC-34017-35693
Scope and Contents

There is a brief, very informative abstract in English at the beginning of the book. The book is divided into three chapters, viz., 1) Evolution of visual poetry to the 20th century, 2) Contemporary visual poetry of the 20th century, and 3) Evolution of Ukrainian visual poetry in a world context. A photograph of Soroka flanked by Dick Higgins and Marvin Sackner taken at the EyeRhymes visual conference at Edmonton, Canada 1997 is reproduced. Marvin Sackner is characterized as "the owner of the biggest archive of visual poetry."The book depicts more than 20 examples in the Old Ukrainian language and 49 examples in many national literatures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Slovovyd, 1999

 Item — Box: 616
Identifier: CC-34018-35694
Scope and Contents

There is an explanation and translation of the concrete poems in English at the back of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Spaghetti Dreadful, 2003

 Item — Box: 616
Scope and Contents

The book item has the subtitle "Trailer for A Penny Dreadful," referring to Morin's book of poems. It is printed from a PDF file and the commentary from a blog.

Dates: 2003

Rusted Childhood Memoirs, 1994

 Sub-Series — Box: 616
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry was founded in 1979 in Miami Beach, Florida. With over 75,000 items including books, periodicals, typewritings, drawings, letters, print portfolios, ephemera, artists’ books, and manuscripts, the Archive is believed to be the largest collection of its kind in the world. The majority of the collection was donated to the University of Iowa Libraries beginning in 2019 as a gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.Processing of the Sackner Archive is ongoing. Those manuscripts, art works, and ephemeral items that have been fully processed may be found here in ArchivesSpace. Books, journals, and other publications that have been processed may be searched in the Libraries’ Infohawk+ database (https://search.lib.uiowa.edu/primo-explore/search?vid=01IOWA). (Searches may be limited to items in the Sackner Archive by using the pulldown “Collections” menu on the left of the screen.)In most...
Dates: 1994

[Letter to Marvin], 2016

 Item — Box: 616
Scope and Contents

The back of the letter features fliers for a "Reading + Talk" with Morin, which can also be found in the Sacknre Archive.

Dates: 2016