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The great pamphlet series.

Title
The great pamphlet series.
Publication
New York : Primary Information, 2007.

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v.1-20TextUse in library N7433.35.U6 G73 2007g v.1-20Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Higgins, Dick, 1938-1998.
  • Knowles, Alison, 1933-
  • Brecht, George.
  • Oldenburg, Claes, 1929-2022.
  • Rothenberg, Jerome, 1931-
  • Hansen, Al, 1927-1995.
  • Kaprow, Allan.
  • Vostell, Wolf, 1932-1998.
  • Cage, John.
  • Mac Low, Jackson.
  • Klintberg, Bengt af, 1938-
  • Antin, David.
  • Corner, Philip.
  • Filliou, Robert.
  • Roth, Dieter, 1930-1998.
  • Russolo, Luigi.
  • Williams, Emmett.
Description
20 pamphlets : ill.; 22 cm; in wood box 24 x 17 x 7 cm
Alternative Title
  • Great bear pamphlet
  • Manifestos.
  • Zaj sampler.
Subjects
Note
  • Tooled wooden box housing reprints of 20 pamphlets originally published in 1967, which sampled writer-artists favored by Something Else Press publisher Dick Higgins. Pamphlets include scripts for happenings, events, experimental poems, theoretical treatises, and quasi-musical notations.
  • Rare Book copy: Wood box and John Cage's Continued part three ([v.11]) wanting; 2 copies of Injun ([v.4]).
Contents
[1]. By Alison Knowles -- [2]. A book about love & war & death, canto one / Dick Higgins -- [3]. Chance-imagery / George Brecht -- [4]. Injun & other histories (1960) / Claes Oldenburg -- [5]. Incomplete requiem for W. C. Fields / Al Hansen -- [6]. Ritual: a book of primitive rites and events / Jerome Rothenberg -- [7]. Some recent happenings / Allan Kaprow -- [8]. Manifestos / Ay-o, Philip Corner, W.E.B. DuBois Clubs, Öyvind Fahlström, Robert Filiou, John Giorno, Al Hansen, Dick Higgins, Allan Kaprow, Alison Knowles, Nam June Paik, Diter Rot, Jerome Rothenberg, Wolf Vostell, Robert Watts, Emmett Williams -- [9]. Berlin and phenomena / Wolf Vostell -- [10]. The twin plays: Port-au-Prince & Adams county Illinois / Jackson Mac Low -- [11]. Diary: how to improve the world (you will only make matters worse) continued part three (1967) / John Cage -- [12]. The cursive Scandinavian salve / Bengt Af Klintberg -- [13]. Autobiography / David Antin -- [14]. Popular entertainments / Philip Corner -- [15]. A Filliou sampler / Robert Filliou -- [16]. Untitled essay and other works / Allan Kaprow -- [17]. A look into the blue tide, part 2 / Diter Rot -- [18]. The art of noise (futurist manifesto, 1913) / Luigi Russolo -- [19]. The last french-fried potato and other poems / Emmett Williams -- [20]. A Zaj sampler / Zaj group of Madrid, José Luis Castillejo, Ramiro Cortés, Jaier Martínez Cuadrado, Juan Hidalgo, Walter Marchetti, Tomás Marco, Eugenio de Vicente.
ISBN
  • 9780978869717
  • 0978869710
OCLC
  • ocn154788376
  • 154788376
  • SCSB-5636716
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries