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Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature

By Warren Motte (Editor), Warren F Motte Jr (Editor), Warren F Motte Jr (Translator), Noel Arnaud (Foreword by)
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By Warren Motte (Editor), Warren F Motte Jr (Editor), Warren F Motte Jr (Translator), Noel Arnaud (Foreword by)
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A remarkable collection of writings by members of the group known as the Oulipo (Ouvroir de litterature potentiale), this anthology includes, among others, Italo Calvino, Harry Mathews, Georges Perec, Jacques Roubaud, and Raymond Queneau. Founded in Paris in 1960, the Oulipo views imaginative writing as an exercise dominated by the method of "constraints." While a major contribution to literary theory, and also great fun, Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature is perhaps most distinguishe...

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