The Book, Spiritual Instrument

Essays on the philosophical and aesthetic aspects of the book. Contents: The book we write continues to be written / Jerome Rothenberg The book, spiritual instrument / Stephanie Mallarmé ; Michael Gibbs The aesthetics of the sounding of the text / J. Stephen Lansing Reading the mesa : an interview with Eduardo Calderón / David Guss Bookforms / Karl Young What the Popol Vuh tells about itself / Dennis Tedlock The book as an instrument of performance (photo insert) / Becky Cohen From Tabula rasula / Jed Rasula On The book of bean / Alison Knowles Auto-dialogue on the transvironmental book : reflections on The book of bean / George Quasha Muslim soup / Tina Oldknow A book / Dick Higgins From the rabbi's dream book / David Meltzer Notes on codex Vienna / Karl Young The book and the desert/wilderness : an interview / Edmond Jabes Useful man / Paul Eluard The oral & the written : there is no written Torah here on earth / Gershom Scholem Deep throat : the grail of the voice / Herbert Blau