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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3391 Collections and/or Records:

A Description of Stonypath by S. Bann / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Bann S., 1981

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Identifier: CC-11757-11975
Scope and Contents

Provides an illustrated description of Finlay's garden at Stonypath where he has lived since 1967. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

A Experiencia Do Prodigio: Bases Teiricas Antologia De Textos-Visuas Portugueses Dos Seculos XVII E XVIII / Hatherly, Ana ; Maurus H ; Porphyrii PO ; Simmias of Rhodes ; Rengifo JD., 1983

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Identifier: CC-53461-58119
Scope and Contents

The main text of this book is followed by a section of 100 examples of pattern poems, each printed one to a page, that were written in Portugal between the 17th and 18th century. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

A Form of Sound Words: The Religious Poetry of Christopher Smart / Guest, Harriet., 1989

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Identifier: CC-32033-33564
Scope and Contents

The author writes about the ideas in Smart's poetry, composed in the late 18th century, in relationship to contemporaneous writers in order to establish the significance and ambition of his poetry. Smart was confined to a mental institution during most of his poetic writings. Guest devotes a major portion of the book to an analysis of Smart's poem, "Jubilate Agno." One section of this poem deals with Smart's discussion of the Hebrew letter, lamed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

A Forward Step to the Primitive: The Poetic Art of Cobbing and the Concretes / Jones, Chris ; Phillips T ; Furnival J ; Chopin H ; Houedard DS ; Rothenberg J ; Gomringer E ; Carroll L ; Herbert G ; Griffiths B ; Claire P., 1994

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Identifier: CC-08306-8469
Scope and Contents

This book deals with aspects of concrete poetry paying debt to Cobbing and other pioneers. Chris Jones' essay provides several definitions of concrete poetry, stating that "it is helpful to think of concrete poetry as being an umbrella term for those processes...who share a concern with text (words, letters, phonemes, signs) as their material." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

A French Connection / Hugo, Joan; Givaudan C; Burroughs WS; Pelieu C; Duchamp M., 1983

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Identifier: CC-08953-9129
Scope and Contents

The work and publications of Claude Givaudan are reviewed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

A Grammar of Metaphor, 1958

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Identifier: CC-31625-33125
Scope and Contents

The author analyzes metaphors used by poets from the renaissance to Dylan Thomas. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1958

A Guide to the Maximus Poems of Charles Olson / Butterick, George F.., 1978 - 1980

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Identifier: CC-43861-45961
Scope and Contents

The hard cover book was published in 1978; the first printing of this soft cover edition was issued in 1980. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978 - 1980

A Historic Summary Exhibition "Materialization of Language" / Bentivoglio, Mirella., 1978

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Identifier: CC-21489-21900
Scope and Contents

Catalog for the exhibition is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

A History of Reading / Manguel, Alberto ; Serafini JL., 1996

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Identifier: CC-28387-29585
Scope and Contents

The author recounts the 6000 year old history of reading in an approachable and illuminiating style that is easily understood, tracing "the reader's progress from clay tablet to scroll, codex to CD-Rom." A timeline of reading history is printed on the verso of the dust jacket. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

A Human Document: Selections from the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visula Poetry / Rene Morales, curator ; Collins T ; Drucker J ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Adler J ; Andre C ; Apollinaire G ; Berman W ; Boshoff W ; Broodthaers M ; Cahun C ; DeCampos A ; Chashnik IG ; Crumb C ; Debord G ; Depew W ; Dettmer B ; Fahlstrom O ; Ferrari L ; Finlay IH ; Giorno J ; Goldsmith K ; Houedard DS ; Isou I ; Johnson R ; Krecker D ; Laffoley P ; levy da ; Macia C ; Mahdaoui N ; Bencheikh JE ; Malevich K ; Rozanova O ; Mallarme S ; Marinetti FT ; Mon F ; Mutel D ; Padin C ; Phillips T ; Rodchenko A ; Scher P ; Telingater S ; Thomas D ; Zush., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58132-10001383
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was edited by Rene Morales, curator at the PAMM museum, for the exhibition at the museum opening in the first week of December 2013. Johanna Drucker contributed in depth essay titled "Visual Poetics and the Technics of Conception." Rene Morales contributed "Imaged Words, Worded Images: A conversation with Ruth and Marvin Sackner." The contibutors cited consist of only those whose work is depicted in this catalogue. The image on the dust jacket was done by Jeremy Adler, the frontispiece by Tom Phillips and the end papers by Willem Boshoff. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

A Human Document: Selections from the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visula Poetry / Rene Morales, curator ; Collins T ; Drucker J ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Adler J ; Andre C ; Apollinaire G ; Berman W ; Boshoff W ; Broodthaers M ; Cahun C ; DeCampos A ; Chashnik IG ; Crumb C ; Debord G ; Depew W ; Dettmer B ; Fahlstrom O ; Ferrari L ; Finlay IH ; Giorno J ; Goldsmith K ; Houedard DS ; Isou I ; Johnson R ; Krecker D ; Laffoley P ; levy da ; Macia C ; Mahdaoui N ; Bencheikh JE ; Malevich K ; Rozanova O ; Mallarme S ; Marinetti FT ; Mon F ; Mutel D ; Padin C ; Phillips T ; Rodchenko A ; Scher P ; Telingater S ; Thomas D ; Zush., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58136-10001388
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was edited by Rene Morales, curator at the PAMM museum, for the exhibition at the museum opening in the first week of December 2013. Johanna Drucker contributed in depth essay titled "Visual Poetics and the Technics of Conception." Rene Morales contributed "Imaged Words, Worded Images: A conversation with Ruth and Marvin Sackner." The contibutors cited consist of only those whose work is depicted in this catalogue. The image on the dust jacket was done by Jeremy Adler, the frontispiece by Tom Phillips and the end papers by Willem Boshoff. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

A Kelmscott Centennial / Morris, William ; Baskin, Leonard ; Van Vleit, Claire ; Hammer, Victor., 1991

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Identifier: CC-06031-6145
Scope and Contents

Exhibition was curated by Betty Bright. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

A Little History of the Horn-book / Folmsbee, Beulah., 1972

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Identifier: CC-11136-11351
Scope and Contents

The Horn-Book was the earliest lesson-book made for children to use themselves. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972