A Tapestry of Languages, 1994
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Scope and Contents
The book extolls America with poems in several languages. These languages, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Russian, and Armenian, are calligraphed and printed on different colored backgrounds opposite an American seal which picks up the same color in one of its components. All the handwritten texts are also printed together on the fold-out page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1994
Creator
- Burdick, Laura Nadine (Person)
Extent
1 item : 1 soft cover book (string spine) + page (fold-out) + pages (printed, handcolored addition) (14 pages) ; 21.5 x 18.3 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
alphabetical artist boxes
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Materials Specific Details
Published: Occidental, California : Occidental College Tiger Press. Signed by: Laura Nadine Burdick (l.r.- colophon). Nationality of creator: American. Copies: About 55 total copies. About 20 number copy.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921