[NetBehaviour] From The Armand Schwerner Dictionary

[Paul Hertz]

Thanks!
ethnopoetics ++ magical heterogeny ++ romantic structuralism
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-- Paul


On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Alan Sondheim <sondheim at panix.com> wrote:

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> From The Armand Schwerner Dictionary
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> http://www.library.upenn.edu/images/rbm/manuscripts/apr/1603.jpg
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> I love Armand Schwerner's work.
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> I have Armand's copy of The New Up-To-Date English-Japanese
> Conversation Dictionary by Mr. and Mrs. O. Vaccari, Maruzen, 1983.
>
> To do an archeology with or through the dictionary, through his
> notes and Japanese/English lookups, I have found the following, in
> English, perhaps another poem with chiasms, hiatus, blanks;
> presented verbatim, perhaps a message, massage, perhaps an other:
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> locker
> luggage office
> shop difficult key [a condensation]
> toilet
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> shijin - poet [requiring a pause, and Japanese]
> Buddhist
> dancer
> here near beautiful music [requiring a condensation]
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> noodle soup cold first 2nd [a third condensation]
> stop(bus)
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> 4 tsubs [unclear]
> 4,000,000
> 400,00 [reference to yen]
> $1666.66 [exchange rate?]
> 100,000
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> track
> food
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> following, next
> f[...]er [perhaps faster?]
> ointment eye [condensation]
> music store
> [....] [perhaps self?]
> what kind...?
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> Shinkansen [cognate with English]
> will we be in time for the sh. to Kyoto?
> what time?
> say
> she's waiting
> how many stops until Hachiman?
> N.
> s. [then kita, minami, explains everything]
> also telephone  [condensation]
> sugar bowl of rice ["]
> a bit cheaper, can't you?
> key copy
> bot-gdn. [reference to botanical garden, Kyoto?]
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> small disciple [?]
> dish
> out-of-doors
> kikaiteki [indecipherable English, Japanese]
> cuttlefish grilled chicken [condensation]
>
> */Insert 1/*
> receipt: 360 360 360 1000 2080* : crossed out
> 450 450 450 450 1.300 1.300 1.300 1.300 7.000*
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> */Insert 2/*
> ruled Japanese kanji practice paper
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> */Insert 3/*
> map of "The Kyoto Botanical Garden"
> written on map:
> phragmipedium naeki (seedlings)
> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phragmipedium]
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> */Insert 4/* Souvenier receipt (ticket?) in Japanese
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> Signature in The New Up-To-Date English-Japanese
> Conversation-Dictionary: Armand Schwerner
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand_Schwerner
> http://www.writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Schwerner.html
> http://jacketmagazine.com/10/fink-r-schw.html
> Armand Schwerner, The Tablets. Orono, ME, National Poetry
> Foundation, 1999. 158 pp. + CD. $19.95.
>
> Armand approves
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> Armand Schwerner, 1927-1999
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