Imagining language : an anthology / edited by Jed Rasula and Steve McCaffery.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 584-607) and index.

Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Night Song of the Fish -- Conditions -- Canzone Rumorista -- Caffe Concerto: Alfabeto a Sorpresa -- Golfo Estivo -- A Letterklankbeelden Poem -- Punctuation Poem -- From Change of All -- From Finnegans Wake -- Voks -- transition's Revolution of the Word Dictionary -- Short Introduction to the Word -- The Readies -- Scheme for Physical Improvement of Writers' Medium -- The Inner Language -- Workshop -- How the Names Are Changed on the Peyote Journey -- From Chirologia; or the Natural Language of the Hand -- Of an Alphabet upon the Fingers -- Canting Vocabulary -- Erotism -- Dialogues in Rhyming Slang from Me and My Girl -- Slang in America -- Tales in Boontling -- Characteristics of Negro Expression -- Harlem Jive -- The Dialectic Criminal -- Pronunciation Machine -- Oral Gymnastics -- From The Birds -- Expression -- Kikakoku! -- Das Grosse Lalula -- From In -- Carry -- Karawane -- Onomatopea Rumorista Macchina Tipografica -- Canzone di Maggio -- Poeme a Crier et a Danser -- From Altazor -- From Sonata in Urlauten -- Rrose Selavy, etc -- F.M.R. -- Hissing and Bellowing -- Jappements a la Lune -- Clef du Petit Abecedaire Illustre -- Tabula Aurea Salomonis et Hermetis -- Enochian Table -- Enochian Call -- The Angelic Language -- Quatrain in Utopian Vernacular -- Utopian and Cabalistic Verses Accompanying Coryat's Crudities -- Utopian and Barmoodan Verses -- The Lord's Prayer in Formosan -- The Formosan Alphabet -- Glossolalia -- Martian Script -- From The Candle of Vision -- Samples of the Inner Script -- From Gargantua and Pantagruel -- Stanza of Anglo-Saxon Poetry -- Maximiliana -- H -- From Dicamus et Labyrinthos: A Philologist's Notebook -- Tablet XI -- Parable of the Blind Homer and the Deaf Aesop -- Arakawa's Line in Helen Keller's Signature -- The Origin of Writing -- Neaudethaumata, a Universal Language -- The Forms of Distinctional Marks -- Sample Dictation -- A Clausing System of Translation -- A Double Chronogram -- Of Writing by Invented Characters -- Unspoken Music -- Pronunciation Diagrams -- From Memoria Technica -- Anglo-Latin Letter to Dr. Sheridan -- Rational Prosody for Hamlet -- Masson's Semiography -- Timeslide -- Three Visual Lip-Poems -- A Project for Improving Speculative Knowledge -- Conditions of a Language -- Combinatorial Diagrams -- Radi Os, Book III -- From A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel -- Writing for the Second Time through Finnegans Wake -- From Men in Aida -- From Gems -- Transverse Flute Narrative for "Winds"/"Instruments" -- Clinical Dialogues with Schizophrenics -- From Memoirs of My Nervous Illness -- From Jubilate Agno -- Mnemonic for the Opening of Dante's Commedia -- Funes the Memorious -- The 72 Names of God -- The Divine Emanation -- Sefer Yetsirah -- The Geometry of the Mind -- From Mysterium Magnum -- Character; Letter -- Declaration of the Word as Such -- Heights (Universal Language) -- Lecture on Word Creation -- The Warrior of the Kingdom -- A Checklist: The Alphabet of the Mind -- Sigils: Belief with Protection -- Weaving and the Word -- Epilogismus Combinationis Linearis -- Rongo-Rongo of Easter Island -- From Champ Fleury -- Arabic Mystical Alphabet (medieval) -- Psychogenesis of the Letter B -- The Serpent -- A Hieroglyphic Alphabet -- The Poetical Alphabet -- Towards a Three-Dimensional Pouitry -- Architectural Alphabet -- Probable Systems 14: Re-discovery of the 22 Letter Alphabet: An Archaeological Report -- Biliteral Cipher -- Biliteral Cipher -- Where Signs Resemble Thoughts -- Trial in the Court of Vowels -- A Litteralial Scheme of Writing -- Augmented Characters -- New Orthografye -- Orthographic Reforms -- Phonetic Version of Spenser's Faerie Queene -- The Somatic Production of Sounds -- Schematic Diagrams for an Organic Alphabet -- Cherokee Alphabet -- Five Versions of Fonotypy -- Visible Speech -- Colossal Labor Saving -- Chladni Figures -- Crystal Systems -- The Railway Embankment in Spring -- The Origin of Language from Our Ancestor Frogs -- Monologue -- Glossary: My Glosses' Ossuary -- Diary Entries on Etymology -- Spelt from Sibyl's Leaves -- From The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry -- Letters -- The Origin of Things, Symbols, and Language -- From De Rerum Natura -- Malevich Torpedoed -- Vortex -- Fraction -- Re-entry into the Form -- The Radical Characters of Verbs and Nouns -- Sources of Quotations -- Further Reading -- General Bibliography -- Index.

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