John M. Bennett collection, 1970-2011.

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John M. Bennett collection, 1970-2011.

Contains works of avant-garde and visual poetry, mail art, rubber stamp art, book and performance reviews, and announcements for public performances. Includes: "Tacky Little Pamphlets" (TLP's or chapbooks), broadsides, postcards, labels, advertisements, reviews, and miscellany. Also includes compact discs, and audiocassette tapes of Bennett's performances of his work. Ephemera published by Luna Bisonte Prods, 2009-2011, miscellaneous material including exhibition announcement and catalogs, issues of serials containing Bennett's work, 2 DVDs, etc.

13 boxes (ca. 5.4 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566255

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Bennett, C. Mehrl

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Grumman, Bob

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Luna Bisonte Prods (Publisher)

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Online Archive of California

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Bennett, John M. (John Mirza), 1908-1993

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John M. Bennett was born in Chicago, Oct. 12, 1942. A life-long poet, his work started to become well-known in the 1970's. Since that time he has become one of the world's best-known avant-garde and experimental poets. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, including text poetry, visual poetry, graphics, sound and performance poetry, mail art, film and media, and has collaborated with other writers and artists from around the world. He was also editor of the international literary journal Lo...

Ackerman, Alan L. (Alan Louis)

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