Index

• a scenario press, 77

• A Space, 132, 136

• Abel, Jordan, 4, 28, 222–224

• Acorn, Milton, 14, 39

• Adachi, Tomomi, 127

• advertising, 70, 72, 80–82, 84–85, 87–89, 98, 103, 114, 122, 217. See also publicity

• affect, 123, 147; affective labour, 25, 122-126, 139-140, 146, 162

• Aguiar, Fernando, 77

• Ahmed, Sara, 169, 171–172, 192

• Albers, Joseph, 71

• Albert-Birot, Pierre, 47

• Allen, Donald, 75

• Allen, Lillian, 27, 175, 219–220

• Anansi, 9, 47, 123

• Anderson, Benedict, 46, 124,

• Anderson, Hugh A., 20

• Andrews, Jim, 170, 220

• Anglin, Anne, 135

• Anonbeyond Press, 12

• Antin, David, 59, 64–66, 78

• Apollinaire, Guillaume, 40, 73

• Appadurai, Arjun, 50, 53, 80, 124, 218

• appropriation, 66–68, 128, 152, 222

• Archer, Sacha, 222

• Arensberg, Walter, 177

• Armstrong, Jeanette, 175

• asemic writing, 41, 75, 111

• Astaire, Fred, 106–107

• Atwood, Margaret, 9, 14, 23, 40, 47, 115, 218

• Avalettes, 130–131

• avant-garde, 1–7, 9–10, 12, 14, 22–24, 26–28, 31–35, 40, 43–44, 46–48, 57–66, 70–76, 94–95, 120, 126–127, 137, 147–148, 152, 163, 167, 175, 177, 217, 219, 221; avant-gardism and race, 58–59; historical avant-gardes, 43, 58, 60, 66; redefining, 59–66

• Avasilichioaei, Oana, 4

• Avelles Gallery, 76

• Avison, Margaret, 14–15, 37, 44, 220

• Aylward, David, 5, 10, 40, 44, 48, 50, 57, 71, 77, 212

• Ball, Hugo, 73, 152

• Ball, Nelson, 41, 48, 221

• Bann, Stephen, 69, 73

• Barbour, Douglas, 120, 132–133, 135, 137, 145–146

• Baretto-Rivera, Rafael, 48, 132

• Barrett, Paul, 9

• Barrett, Ross, 130, 132

• Barthes, Roland, 82

• Barwin, Gary, 4, 24, 219

• Basmajian, Shaunt, 5, 10, 71, 77, 103–105, 139

• Bataille, Georges, 144

• Bayard, Caroline, 26, 64, 84, 99, 132

• Beaulieu, Derek, 4, 26, 82, 221

• Belloli, Carlo, 76

• Bennett, Deanna, 22

• Bennett, John M., 77

• Berger, John, 69, 80–81, 84, 103

• Bergvall, Caroline, 127

• Bernstein, Charles, 26, 59, 63–65, 110–111, 126, 136, 139

• Berton, Pierre, 23

• Betts, Gregory, 6, 10, 26, 57, 61–62, 64, 73, 88, 99, 221

• Bevington, Stan, 46, 48, 189

• Birney, Earle, 14–15, 39, 44–45, 189–190, 195–196, 220

• bissett, bill, 1–6, 9–10, 12, 14–15, 18–23, 26, 31, 33–34, 36–41, 44–48, 50–51, 53, 55–57, 61, 64, 67, 70–71, 74–77, 87–91, 105–109, 114, 121, 124, 127–131, 136, 142, 144, 155, 159–161, 180, 185–187, 217–218, 220–221

• Black Mountain (poetics), 75, 178, 180

• 274blewointment (periodical), 10, 20, 23, 34, 37–40, 47, 87–88, 106, 180, 185–186, 188–189

• Blew Ointment Press, 10, 20–21, 27, 37, 39, 108, 189

• borderblur, 1–10, 12, 14–16, 18, 20–24, 26–29, 31–36, 38, 40–48, 50, 52, 54–72, 74, 76–78, 80–82, 84–86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110–112, 114, 116, 118, 120–126, 128–132, 134–140, 142–144, 146–148, 150, 152, 154–156, 158, 160, 162–163, 166–168, 170, 172–178, 180–182, 184–186, 188, 190, 192, 194–196, 198–200, 202, 204–206, 208, 210, 212, 214–225

• Bök, Christian, 26, 57, 64, 133, 220–221

• Bowering, George, 10, 14, 37, 44, 75–76, 114, 165–166, 180, 220

• Brazilia 73: An Exhibition of International Concrete Poetry, 73, 76

• breath, 87, 95, 145, 158, 174, 179

• Breton, André, 35, 60

• British Columbia Monthly (periodical), 71

• Brossard, Nicole, 10, 146, 175

• Broudy, Hart, 44, 48, 57, 77

• Brown, Jim, 12, 44, 46, 131–132, 142,

• Brown, Lorna, 96

• Brown, Russell, 22

• Bürger, Peter, 58, 60, 62

• Butling, Pauline, 26, 57–59, 64, 66, 132, 138

• Cain, Stephen, 4, 26, 92, 129, 133, 220–221

• cadence, 123–124

• Călinescu, Matei, 58, 60

• Campbell, Maria, 9

• Canada Council for the Arts, 9, 18–21, 52, 187

• Canadada, 71

• Canadada (album), 132

• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), 2, 18–19, 213, 218

• Canadian Multiculturalism Act, 25

• CanLit Boom, 9, 12, 33, 120, 126, 177

• Capilano Review, The (periodical), 221

• Carlson, Tim, 20

• Carr, Wayne, 130, 132

• Caruso, Barbara, 44, 48, 220

• Cavarero, Adrianna, 148

• CCMC, 142

• Centennial, 1–2, 14, 23, 123

• Cha, Theresa Hak Kyung, 58, 213

• Chaplin, Charlie, 130

• Chopin, Henri, 76, 127, 138–139

• Christakos, Margaret, 24, 219

• Cixous, Hélène, 175

• Claire, Paula, 43, 127, 138

• Clarke, Austin, 9

• Clifford, Wayne, 48, 189

• Clinton, Martina, 5, 23, 36–39, 44, 75, 130, 159

• Clutesi, George, 27

• Coach House Press, 12, 93, 114, 135, 189

• Cobbing, Bob, 32, 47, 76–77, 127, 138, 186, 220

• Cochrane, Maureen, 21

• Cohen, Leonard, 14

• Cold War, 50, 61, 201

• Coleman, Victor, 44, 48, 130, 189

• collage, 10, 36, 45, 72, 88, 90–91, 106, 111, 186, 205

• Colombo, John Robert, 44, 57, 84

• colonial, 123,127-128, 172, 218, 222–23; colonialism, 18

• composition by field, 174–75

• Compton, Wayde, 4

• conceptual art, 178, 180–181

• concrete poetry, 4, 6, 8, 10, 18, 22, 27–28, 31–34, 36, 48, 56–57, 69–79, 81–83, 85, 87–89, 91–93, 95, 97–99, 101–103, 105, 107, 109–111, 113, 115–117, 121, 126, 130, 135, 140, 159, 166–167, 169–170, 176–177, 180–181, 185, 217, 222–223; dirty concrete, 70, 92; first wave, 70–71, 73–74, 81–82, 92

• Concrete Poetry: An Exhibition in Four Parts, 56, 76

• conservative (politics), 18–24, 46

• Copithorne, Judith, 5, 7, 9–10, 12–13, 15, 23, 27–28, 37–40, 44, 46, 48, 57, 61, 67, 70–71, 74–76, 96, 98–103, 113, 176, 187, 217, 221

• Cormier, Nan, 198

• Corriere Canadese (periodical), 119

• Coutts, Mike, 129

• Cox, Ryan J., 20

• Creeley, Robert, 37

• Cummings, E. E., 73

• Curnoe, Greg, 44, 131

• Dada (art movement), 71, 155, 178, 181, 222; Dadaism, 33, 60, 222

• Daems, Jim, 61

• Davey, Frank, 18, 26, 37, 54, 76, 130, 189, 220

• Davey, Linda, 189

• David, Jack, 26

• Davies, Robertson, 14

• Dawson, David, 37

• de Campos, Augusto, 70

• de Campos, Haroldo, 70

• de Villiers, Marq, 150–151

• Dean, Michael, 12, 31, 35, 41, 44, 106, 120, 132, 145, 169, 174, 176, 189, 207–211

• Dedora, Brian, 5, 12, 31, 35, 41, 44, 71, 115–117, 132, 189, 208

• Derwyddon Press, 12

• Dewdney, Christopher, 189

• di Prima, Diane, 47

• digital poetry, 169

• Dimock, Wai Chee, 73–77

• Divine Order of the Lodge, 12

• Dome Show (exhibiton), 187–188

• downtown poets, 37, 47

• Drucker, Johanna, 26

• Dub poetry, 27, 219

• Duchamp, Marcel, 177, 186

• Duncan, Robert, 37, 75, 178–179

• Dupuis, Claude, 41, 198

• Dutton, Paul, 5, 12, 26, 41, 48, 71, 96–97, 120, 132, 144–145, 189, 220

• Dylan, Bob, 2

• electroacoustic, 121, 127, 131–132, 139, 141–142, 153–154, 158, 159, 181. See also sound poetry

• embodied poetics, 169, 174–175

• Emerson, Lori, 26, 70–71, 92, 96, 220

• English, Carol, 198

• Extension: Here, Now, and Then (television show), 2–5, 21, 23, 56

• Farrell, Lance, 23, 36–39, 75, 159

• feminism, 25, 28; feminist, 9, 28, 39, 135–136, 146, 154, 161–163, 175, 223

• Fenollosa, Ernest, 66

• Festival of Contemporary Arts, 55

• film, 18, 37, 103, 105

• Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 32, 47, 76, 177

• Fiore, Quentin, 160

• First Draft, 41, 120–121, 135–136, 146–147, 154–156, 163, 167, 169, 196–198, 215

• Flahiff, Fred, 56

• Flemmer, Kyle, 222

• Fleye Press, 12, 41

• Fluxus, 7, 33, 64, 177, 187, 193, 198

• Forest, Léonard, 37, 106

• Foucault, Michel, 89

• Four Horsemen, 48, 119–120, 132–133, 135–139, 142, 144–145, 147–153, 155, 163, 176, 205, 207

• Freytag-Loringhoven, Baroness Elsa von, 73

• Friskney, Janet B., 14–15

• Front de libération du Québec (FLQ), 25

• Frye, Northrop, 23, 218

• Frykberg, Susan, 43

• Furnival, John, 32, 47, 76

• Futurism (movement), 60; Futurist, 73, 126

• Gadd, Maxine, 27, 37, 67, 176, 187–188, 221

• Gammel, Irene, 33

• Ganglia (periodical), 10–11, 23, 40, 47, 55, 75, 86, 189, 195

• Ganglia Press, 10, 23, 40, 47, 55, 75, 86, 189, 195

• Garnet, Eldon, 15

• Garnier, Pierre, 47, 76

• Gauvreau, Claude, 127

• George, Chief Dan, 27

• Gilbert, Gerry, 15, 37, 39, 44, 48, 57, 76, 187–188

• Ginsberg, Allen, 2, 37, 75

• Glass, Philip, 132, 153

• Glassco, John, 20–21

• Globe and Mail (periodical), 20, 119

• Godard, Barbara, 26, 146, 175

• Gomringer, Eugen, 69–70, 73–74, 76, 81, 84

• Goodman, Steve, 151

• Governor General’s Award, 18–19

• Grace, Sherril, 198

• Grateful Dead, The, 130

• Great Canadian Writers’ Weekend, 135

• grOnk (periodical), 1, 10, 12, 15, 23, 40–42, 47–49, 167, 188–189

• Grove, Frederick Philip, 14

• Gysin, Brion, 75

• Hajnoczky, Helen, 222

• happening (art form), 7, 167, 176, 187–188, 191

• Happy Monks (press), 222

• Harbourfront Centre, 137

• Hardt, Michael, 25, 79–80, 121–122, 124–125, 143–144, 146

• Hausmann, Raoul, 45

• Heidsieck, Bernard, 50, 127

• Herbert, George, 73

• Hewitt, Al, 129

• Higgins, Dick, 4, 7–8, 33–34, 40, 138, 186, 196, 220

• Hilder, Jamie, 22, 26, 140

• Hill, Crag, 77

• Hindley-Smith, Rob, 40

• Hindmarch, Maria (Gladys), 38

• Hoch, Hannah, 73

• Hong, Cathy Park, 58–59, 66

• Houédard, Dom Sylvester, 3, 5, 31–34, 36, 44–46, 50, 76, 92, 224

• House of Commons, 18, 20, 64

• humanism, 54–55, 122

• Imagination of Aldo Breun, The, 174, 176, 207–211

• Imagist (literary movement), 73, 166

• intermedia, 7–8, 18, 27, 31, 33–35, 43–44, 69, 75, 116, 131, 136, 143, 155, 180–181, 186–188, 196, 224–225; intermedial, 1, 3, 5–7, 9–10, 12, 14, 20–21, 26–28, 34, 36, 38–40, 46, 51, 54, 57, 62–65, 67–68, 70, 72, 74–75, 77–78, 92–96, 111, 116, 121, 125–126, 130, 135, 143, 146, 154, 163, 167–168, 177, 198, 217–225

• Intermedia Society, 7, 186–187

• International Sound Poetry Festival, 41, 133, 138–139, 151–152

• Itter, Carole, 96

• Jaeger, Peter, 26, 220

• Jagger, Mick, 2

• Jandl, Ernest, 47, 76, 127

• Jankola, Beth, 39

• Jantar, Maja, 127

• Jarvis, Donald, 37

• Jewitt, Carey, 7

• Jones, Tom, 129

• Joyce, James, 45

• Jukelevics, Nicette, 180

• jwcurry, 24, 41, 77, 193, 209, 219, 211

• Karasick, Adeena, 4, 221

• Kearns, Lionel, 44, 76, 131, 142

• Kellough, Kaie, 4, 127

• Kemp, Penn, 5, 10, 12, 27, 67, 119, 121, 134–136, 142, 145–146, 154, 161–163, 217

• Keon, Wayne, 220

• Kim (film), 106, 109

• kinetic poetry, 6, 8–9, 23, 28, 34, 44, 72, 165, 167–171, 173–177, 179, 181–183, 185, 187–189, 191–193, 195, 197, 199, 201, 203, 205, 207, 209, 211, 213, 215, 217; digital kinetic poetry, 169–170

• Kittler, Friedrich, 105, 108, 110

• Kiyooka, Roy, 5, 37, 71, 114–115, 217, 219

• Knowles, Alison, 33

• Kontakte (periodical), 12

• Kontakte Writers in Performance (reading series), 12, 153, 211

• Kostelanetz, Richard, 47, 70, 77, 160

• Kress, Gunther, 7

• Lane, Patrick, 12, 38, 46

• Lang, Kurt, 39

• Laporte, Pierre, 25

• Lawrence, Scott, 39, 48

• Layton, Irving, 14

• Leacock, Stephen, 14

• Lee, David, 21

• Lee, Dennis, 40, 47; sound 123–124

• Lefler, Peggy, 77

• Lennon, John, 186

• Levertov, Denise, 37, 75

• levy, d. a., 47, 76

• Lim, Sing, 37

• listening, 123–124, 141, 147, 161, 174, 187

• Livesay, Dorothy, 39, 222

• Long, Joy, 37, 136

• Lopes, Damian, 221–223

• Lynn, Vera, 129

• Mac Low, Jackson, 127, 139

• MacEwen, Gwendolyn, 14

• Macpherson, Jay, 14

• Mallarmé, Stéphane, 73

• Mandan Ghetto, 76, 136

• Mandan Massacre, 121, 130–131, 187

• Mandel, Eli, 14

• Marinetti, F. T., 73

• Marlatt, Daphne, 27, 146, 165–166, 175, 220

• Massey Report, The, 52

• Massumi, Brian, 169, 171, 173

• Mather, Janine, 208

• Mayer, Hansjorg, 47, 76, 106, 108

• Mayne, Seymour, 12, 44, 46,

• McCaffery, Steve, 5, 12, 23, 26, 36, 41, 44, 47–48, 51–52, 57, 61, 64, 67, 70–71, 82, 88, 92–96, 99, 102, 108, 110–111, 113–114, 120, 126–127, 132, 137–138, 141–145, 149–150, 166, 169–170, 181, 189, 208, 217, 221

• McCarthy, Cavan, 47–48, 76

• McClelland and Stewart (publisher), 9, 12, 47, 51; M&S, 12, 14

• McClelland, Jack, 14

• McClure, Andrew, 41, 121, 135, 154–155

• McClure, Michael, 127, 129–130

• McCutcheon, Mac T., 18

• McFadden, David, 44, 48, 189

• McKinnon, Barry, 39, 48

• McLeod, Katherine, 1

• McLuhan, Marshall, 2–3, 7, 25, 32, 34, 43, 51–57, 64, 78–82, 92, 121, 131, 140, 144, 150, 160, 171–172, 178, 182–185, 187, 206, 217–218; Counterblast, 51–52; The Gutenberg Galaxy, 3, 52–53, 79; The Mechanical Bride, 79, 183; Understanding Media, 3, 53–57, 79, 140, 171, 172, 184–185; global village, 3, 53, 56, 184

• McMaster, Susan, 5, 10, 27, 36, 41, 121, 135–136, 145–146, 154–156, 198, 219

• McPherson, George, 18–19

• McRobbie, Kenneth, 14

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 106, 108

• Michaux, Henri, 75

• Microprosophus: International Exhibition of Concrete Poetry, 76, 78

• Miki, Roy, 26

• Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo, 71

• Moodie, Susanna, 14

• Morgan, Edwin, 47

• Morrow, Charlie, 135

• Morton, Colin, 41, 121, 135, 154–155, 198

• Moss, Laura, 22

• Motion Studio, 75

• Mount, Nick, 9, 12, 23, 158

• Mulroney, Brian, 24–25

• Music Gallery, 132, 136

• Music Works (periodical), 133

• multimodal, 7; multimodality, 7

• Nathan Phillips Square, 119, 125

• National Film Board of Canada (NFB), 18, 37

• nationalism, 4, 6, 22, 32, 51–52, 54, 78, 120, 123–124, 217–218; nationalist, 2–3, 6, 22, 44, 50, 54, 57, 72–74, 122, 139, 146, 163, 177, 218

• Negri, Antonio, 25, 79–80, 121–122, 124–125, 143–144, 146

• Neil, Al, 37, 39, 88, 130

• Nesbitt, W. B., 18

• New Canadian Library (NCL), 12, 14–15, 33, 47

• New, W. H., 10

• Newlove, John, 14, 37

• Ngai, Sianne, 82

• Nichol, bp, 1–10, 12, 15, 18–19, 21–24, 26–27, 31–35, 40–41, 43–48, 50–51, 54–57, 61, 63–64, 66, 69–71, 74–77, 84–87, 92, 102–103, 111–112, 122, 129–133, 135–138, 142–144, 147, 150, 155, 158–159, 165–170, 172–173, 177, 180, 183, 189, 192–196, 211–212, 215, 218–221, 223–224

• Nightwood Editions, 21

• Nihilist Spasm Band, 130, 152

• Noigandres, 70, 74, 76, 81

• Norris, Ken, 39

• Nova, Gary Lee, 36, 76, 130

• Nowlan, Alden, 14

• Nowlan, J. P., 18

• Ofo, Jerry, 44

• O’Huigin, Sean, 41, 44, 133, 138, 142

• Olson, Charles, 37, 75, 173–174, 178–180

• Ondaatje, Michael, 9, 14, 44, 48, 189

• Only Paper Today (periodical), 176

• Ono, Yoko, 33, 178, 198

• Open Letter (periodical), 106, 207, 220–221

• Owen Sound, 120, 132–133, 139, 142, 145, 151–153, 155, 159, 163, 207

• Page, P. K., 14, 39

• Page, Robin, 76

• Paperview Books, 222

• paratradition, 6, 8–10, 12, 21–23, 26, 28, 35, 41, 46, 61–63, 66, 68, 72–73, 78–80, 120, 126, 132, 137, 139, 147, 163, 167, 169, 177, 217, 219, 222

• Parsons, David, 198

• pataphysics, 207

• Patchen, Kenneth, 75

• Penhale, David, 120, 132, 145

• Pennsound (website), 147

• Penteract Press, 222

• performance art, 180–181

• Perloff, Marjorie, 26, 61, 70, 81–82

• Perry, Sam, 129–130

• Peterson, Margaret, 37

• Phenomenon Press, 12

• Phenomenθnsemble, 142

• Pignatari, Décio, 70, 73, 81

• Piringer, Jorg, 121

• poema processo, 177

• Poggioli, Renato, 58, 60

• Polyphonix Festival for International Poetry, 213

• postmodern, 14, 61–62, 184

• postmodern decadence, 61–62

• Pound, Ezra, 73

• Powell, Jane, 106–108

• Precosky, Don, 20

• Prentice, David, 135

• proprioception, 98, 171, 173–175, 178, 182–184, 198, 205, 216; proprioceptive poetry, 173

• Project Gutenberg (website), 223

• provisional institutions, 126, 136, 147, 167, 182

• publicity, 63, 80–81, 84, 89, 217

• Purdy, Al, 14

• race and borderblur, 50, 66–67, 114–115, 201, 222

• Ramazani, Jahan, 6, 77, 218

• Rappaport, Henry, 188

• rawlings, a., 127, 221

• Re: Sounding, 120, 133, 135, 142, 145

• Reaney, James, 14–15

• Regan, Ronald, 24

• Reich, Steve, 132, 153

• Reid, Jamie, 37, 61, 189, 221

• Renaud, Thérèse, 127

• Returning (periodical), 12–13, 46

• Richler, Mordecai, 14

• Riddell, John, 5, 12, 41, 44, 48, 167, 169–170, 189, 191, 199–205, 208, 215

• Rosenberg, Ann, 5, 10, 12, 27–28, 67, 71, 111–114, 217

• Rosenblatt, Joe, 14, 120

• Ross, Malcolm, 14–15

• Ross, Stuart, 24, 77, 219,

• Rothenberg, Jerome, 44, 127–128, 138, 152

• Rowe, Sam, 110

• Royal Wedding (film), 106, 108

• Rudy, Susan, 26, 132, 138

• Russell, Charles, 22, 58, 60, 62, 95

• Ryan, Ken, 129

• Saroyan, Aram, 70, 103

• Schafer, R. Murray, 24, 41, 123, 140–142, 160

• schizophonia, 141–142, 148, 154

• Schwitters, Kurt, 73

• Scobie, Stephen, 26, 35, 43–44, 57, 70–71, 76, 120, 128, 132–133, 220

• Scott, Jordan, 4

• Scream-In, 119–123, 125, 142

• See/Hear (periodical), 131–132

• Seiichi, Niikuni, 76–77

• Seita, Sophie, 59, 62–65

• Selman, Dallas, 129

• Shadbolt, Jack, 37

• Sharpe, Graham,48

• Sheard, Sarah, 189

• Shikatani, Gerry, 5, 10, 48, 50, 67, 77, 133, 135, 139, 167, 169, 174, 176, 211–215, 217, 219–220

• Siklosi, Kate, 4, 222, 224

• Silver Birch Press, 12, 115

• Simpson, Gregg, 39, 76, 130, 136, 187

• Smith, Dorothy, 146

• Smith, Patricia Keeney, 145

• Smith, Steven Ross, 12, 41, 120, 130, 132, 138, 153, 189, 220

• Solt, Mary Ellen, 31, 69–70

• Something Else Newsletter (periodical), 7

• Something Else Press, 4

• Sound Gallery, 75, 136, 159

• sound poetry, 6–8, 27–28, 36, 41, 67, 92, 96, 119–123, 125–133, 135, 137–139, 141–149, 151–155, 157, 159, 161–163, 166–167, 176–177, 181, 185, 196, 207, 217

• soundscapes, 123, 142

• Souster, Raymond, 14

• Southam, Ann, 133, 142

• Spanish Fleye (periodical), 41

• Spinosa, Dani, 4, 26, 29, 222–224

• SpokenWeb, 147

• spoken word, 27, 121, 131, 140, 155

• Stein, Gertrude, 18, 45, 158

• Stephens, Peter, 44

• Stettheimer, Florine, 33

• Stockwell, Dean, 106

• Strombeck, Andrew, 59

• Studio Gallery Nine, 207, 211

• Sugars, Cynthia, 22

• Suknaski, Andrew, 48, 57, 196

• Sullivan, Françoise, 48, 127

• Surrealism (art movement), 35, 52, 60, 127

• Sutherland, W. Mark, 133

• Suzuzki, Aiko, 133

• Swede, George, 119–120, 122, 125, 142

• Symposium of Linguistic Onto-Genetics, The, 176, 207

• tactile, 173, 176, 178, 183–185, 215; tactility, 171, 173, 183, 206, 216. See also touch

• Tallman, Warren, 18, 37, 75, 159, 178

• Tekst, 142

• television, 1, 3, 33–34, 40, 44–45, 50–51, 53, 65, 72, 80, 103, 111, 113–114, 187, 217–218

• Thatcher, Margaret, 24

• Thomas, Greg, 31–32

• Timglaset (press), 222

• TISH (periodical), 36–37, 45, 61, 173, 178–180, 185

• Tlaloc (periodical), 76

• To Call (periodical), 22

• Toronto Star (periodical), 19

• touch, 2, 33, 43, 54, 63–64, 86–87, 103, 131, 167, 171–175, 182–185, 192, 194, 198, 206, 215–216

• Traill, Catherine Parr, 14

• Trasov, Vincent 40; Mr. Peanut, 40, 76

• Tremblay, Jean-Thomas, 59

• Trips Festival, 129–130

• Trudeau, Pierre Elliott, 25

• Truhlar, Richard, 12, 41, 120, 132, 137–138, 142, 145, 152–153, 189, 191, 219

• Turner, Michael, 23, 185

• Twigg, Alan, 20–21, 47

• typewriter, 36, 65, 72, 78, 89, 92–93, 96–100, 105–106, 110, 113, 159, 174, 179, 211–213, 223–224

• UbuWeb (website), 147

• Underwhich Editions, 12, 41, 129–130, 135, 138, 147, 153, 155, 161, 189, 191, 199, 205; Audiographic Series, 41, 161,

• University of Alberta, 133, 137, 148

• University of British Columbia (UBC), 18, 37–38, 56, 75, 76, 180, 188

• Uribe, Ana Maria, 170

• UU, David, 5, 12, 15, 23–24, 36, 40–41, 44, 48, 57, 71, 74, 76, 78, 80, 86–87, 103, 115, 130–131, 221–222

• Valoch, Jiří, 47–48, 220

• Vancouver Art Gallery, 187

• Vancouver Poetry Conference, 37, 75

• Varney, Ed, 44, 56, 76, 78, 80, 176, 187–188

• Vautier, Ben, 177, 189, 193

• Véhicule Gallery, 136

• Very Stone House, 12, 46

• vibratory nexus, 151, 153

• video poetry, 169

• Vietnam War, 25, 53

• visual poetry, 8, 76, 209

• Voyce, Stephen, 26, 51, 84–85, 149, 220

• Vroom, Ivo, 47

• wagner, d. r., 47–48

• Wah, Fred, 37, 59, 66, 220

• Waldrop, Rosemarie, 81

• Walker, Gerry, 2

• Wallace, Ian, 40, 76

• Wallace, Keith, 186

• Warhol, Andy, 130

• Watson, Wilfred, 15, 56

• Weaver, Andy, 67, 94–95

• Weaver, Robert, 18, 213

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