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Bojko, Szymon; Lenk, Krzysztof – Visible Language, 1988
Puts four poems written by Vladimir Mayakovsky into social and historical context by performing a content analysis. Discusses the revolutionary nature of the poetic and typographic communication and the circumstances surrounding the poems' publication. (KEH)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries

Lange, Martha Scotford – Visible Language, 1988
Explores difficulties in translating and understanding visual poetry created by a linguistically different culture. Provides historical context and analyzes the design process of El Lissitzky's typographic presentation of Vladimir Mayakovsky's poems. Transposes the visual wordplays found in the original Cyrillic typography into the Roman alphabet.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Creative Expression, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences