The Sign of Poetry / Li Yan / London : Direct Image Marketing & Communications Ltd : 2001
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The Sign of Poetry / Copyright: Li Yan 2001; Cover design: JimYang; Calligraphy: Emily Li.Summarization of Content
Collection of poetry by Manchester-based poet Li Yan.The book is a collection of Li Yan's attempts to "subconsciously" search for a new Language by collecting vocabularies and mixing them with his poetry. "The idea was simple. I wanted yo write a type of poetry which combines: (a) deconstructed bits and parts of Chinese ideograms; (b) linguistic messages of form and shapes such as that of icons and signs; and (c) colour language (which tends to be restricted by the expenses of printing on paper, but is now eliciting its potential on the internet"
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London, United Kingdom : Direct Image Marketing & Communications Ltd , 2001Extent
65 pages (15cm x 21cm x 0.8cm )Content Form and Media Type
text : unmediated
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esea contemporary Library Collection ➔ Research Lab ➔ ArtistsAccess and Use
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This publication is available in the esea ResearchLab for non-commercial private research use.Related Information
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