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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Origins of British Experimental Poetry / Cobbing, Bob; Gomringer E; Houedard DS; Finlay IH; Morgan E; deMelo e Castro EM; Garnier P; Chopin H; Novak L; Fahlstrom O; Cox K; Williams J; Edmonds T., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-17671-18039
Scope and Contents

Cobbing discusses the early concrete poems of Ian Hamilton Finlay, John Furnival, Kenelm Cox, Dom Sylvester Houedard, and Tom Edmonds in depth. This essay is unbpubished. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Poor Old Tired Horse. No.12 / Ian Hamilton Finlay, editor ; Steele J ; DeVree P ; Solt ME ; Morgan E ; Houedard DS ; Hendry JF ; Finlay IH ; Jandl E ; Carroll L., 1961 - 1967

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Identifier: CC-50595-71668
Scope and Contents

Note that one of the three copies has price list of publications on a loose sheet. The optical illustrations throughout the pages of this issue are taken from paintings by Jeffrey Steele. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961 - 1967

Six Concrete Poems / Brighton Festival; DeCampos A; Finlay IH; Gomringer E; Grunewald JL; Houedard DS; Ruhm G; Weaver M., 1967

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Identifier: CC-28021-29175
Scope and Contents

The set contains one well-known concrete poem printed on a card of varied colored stock by each contributor. The loose sheet is a manifesto by Gomringer entitled "from line to constellation" which was first printed in Augenblick No.2. It has been translated into English by Mike Weaver. The set was presumably sold at the Brighton poetry festival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967