Product Description: First published by the legendary Something Else Press in 1967, An Anthology of Concrete Poetry was the first American anthology on the international movement of Concrete poetry. The movement itself began in the early 1950s, in Germany--through Eugen Gomringer, who borrowed the term "concrete" from the art of his mentor, Max Bill--and in Brazil, through the Noigandres group, which included the de Campos brothers and Decio Pignatari...read more

Collects picture-poems and poem-pictures created during the past four hundred years, from Geoffrey Whitney's sixteenth-century emblems to concrete poems of the moment