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Author:

Goswell, Joan Iversen, book artist.

Title:

The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open / Joan Iversen Goswell.

Publisher:

the artist,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 33 cm

Subject:

Alphabet books--United States--20th century--Specimens.
United States--politics and government--humor.
Political satire, American--20th century--Specimens.
Rubber stamp printing--20th century--Specimens.
Concrete poetry--20th century--Specimens.
Sound poetry--20th century--Specimens.
Artists' books--Pennsylvania--20th century--Specimens.
Visual poetry--20th century--Specimens.
Rubber stamp art
Artists' books.
Concrete poetry.
Visual poetry.
Concrete poems
Book objects.
Collages.
Livres d'artistes.
Collages (Art)

Other Authors:

Sackner, Marvin A., 1932-2020, former owner. Copy 1 IaU
Sackner, Ruth, former owner. Copy 1 IaU
Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, donor. donor. Copy 1 IaU

Notes:

Cover title. "This biting political poetry satire combines Goswell's techniques of rubberstamping text cut from erasers with her paste-up (collaged) techniques. Goswell states "Thanks Marvin Sackner for your encouragement" in the colophon page ... 1 hard cover book + pages (eraser stamped, collaged, paper, ink, handwriting, photocopied fragments) (33 pages) in cover (cloth covered, museum boards, collaged, paper, photocopied, ink colored, handwriting)) ; 32.5 x 20.4 x 1.1 cm ... Published: Valencia, Pennsylvania : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: American."--Sackner catalog. Copy 1 Sackner CC# 33630-35287 IaU

Summary:

A sarcastic alphabet book on American history.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1435874658

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)