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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6414 Collections and/or Records:

Geiger Poesia: Humpty Dumpty. No.1 / Giulia Niccolai ; Carroll L., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-10116-10317
Scope and Contents

This book visually interprets Lewis Carroll's language using the techniques of concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Geiger Poesia: L'Orologica. No.38 / Jean-Clarence Lambert., 1976

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Identifier: CC-10123-10324
Scope and Contents

Adriano Spatola translated the poetry from the French into Italian. This book includes a drawing (reproduced) by Valerio Adami. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Geiger Poesia: Zeroglifico. No.20 / Adriano Spatola ; Niccolai G ; Oliva AB., 1975

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Identifier: CC-10109-10310
Scope and Contents

This is the second edition of the book first published in 1966 by Sampietro Editore, Bologna. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Geiger Sperimentale: Algoritmo. No.28 / Adriano Spatola., 1973

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Identifier: CC-10110-10311
Scope and Contents

This book depicts several poems first published in 1966-1967 in various periodicals. One of the poems entitled "trittico' [Italian] in English means triptych and was a popular standard format for altar paintings from the middle ages and another composed of ditto marks and entitles "die ubung" [German] in English means repetitiion. A poem entitled 'variation' morphs to variateur [French] whch in English means light dimmer. Finally, "danger?" is a take-off on gomringer's "silencio." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Geiger Sperimentale: Cecita - Braille Poem. No.34 / Annalista Alloatti., 1975

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Identifier: CC-27978-29128
Scope and Contents

Each print depicts a word in braille, e.g., music, light, blindness, colour, and poetry. The latter is printed as raised dots in the Braille language. The background for Musica is four stripes of greys simulating a musical score. Dots for the word Luce (light) appear to be illuminated in its print. Cecita (blindness) is printed on a grey, nondescript background. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Geiger Sperimentale: Poes?a. No.18 / Delfino Maria Rosso., 1970

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Identifier: CC-10147-10348
Scope and Contents

Several poems in this work are based upon the letter "a." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Geiger Sperimentale: Poh!Emes Visuels. No.30 / Dino Bedino., 1974

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Identifier: CC-10141-10342
Scope and Contents

Each page of the book depicts a single visual poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Gelbrotblau / Wezel, Wolf., 1986

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Identifier: CC-47788-68807
Scope and Contents

The poems in this book are based upon the typed German words for yellow, red and blue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986