9781333197490 - An Introduction to German Concrete Poetry (Classic Reprint) di Michaud, Joseph Anthony (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of concrete poetry, a unique hybrid form that emerged in the 1950s, bridging the gap between traditional verse and graphic art. The author meticulously examines the evolution of concrete poetry, tracing its roots back to ancient writing systems and revealing its strong connection with simultaneous developments in representational poetry. Through a detailed analysis of the two main types of concrete poems â" constellations and ideograms â" alongside their visual, phonetic, and kinetic aspects, the book illuminates the techniques and construction methods employed by concrete poets. The author unravels the intricate relationship between form and content in concrete poetry, demonstrating how the poem's visual structure and linguistic elements coalesce to produce a distinct and impactful creation. This book not only provides a comprehensive historical overview but also delves into the thematic depths of concrete poetry, showcasing the innovative ways in which poets have pushed the boundaries of language and expression. Ultimately, the book underscores the significance of concrete poetry as a distinctive and thought-provoking art form that enriches our understanding of the dynamic interplay between words and images. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 106 pages. 8.82x5.91x0.47 inches. This item is printed on demand.