After Words

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Author: Clay, SteveBy the 1960s, visual and experimental poetry was widely acknowledged as the first truly international poetry movement. 'After Words' is a thematic journey throug h the history of experimental poetics, including cut-up, collage, sound poetry scores, performance scripts, practices of "writing through," erasure, glyph systems, calligraphy, experimental typography, non-Western alphabets, assemblages & beyond. Presented within their original contexts as photographs of page spreads.Contributors include: Mary Beach, Wallace Berman, bill bissett, William S. Burroughs, Henri Chopin, Judith Copithorne, Johanna Drucker, d.a. levy, bpNichol, Seiichi Niikuni, Tom Phillips, Miroljub Todorovic, Cecilia Vicuña, Marian Zazeela.Little magazines include: A: An Envelope Magazine of Visual Poetry, Alcheringa, Futura, L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E, New Wilderness Letter, Poor.Old.Tired.Horse., Revue OU, Stereo Headphones, The Difficulties, The Improbable, The Insect Trust Gazette, The Marrahwanna Quarterly, WhiteWalls.Small presses include: Beau Geste Press, blewointmentpress, C Press, Chax Press, Coach House Press, Edition Hansjörg Mayer, Goliard Press, Hawk's Well Press, Openings Press, Poltroon Press, Siglio Press, Station Hill, Tarasque Press, Tetrad Press, Xexoxial Editions.ISBN 9781887123877. Granary Books, Inc. . pb. 232 pages. 262 colour ills. 27.4 x 21 cm.in stock Show more