Oulipo Compendium by Alastair Brotchie
A Primer of Potential Literature
A wide-ranging anthology and reference that surveys the history, members, methods and creative output of the Oulipo movement, combining manifestos, essays, translations and playful examples to explain and demonstrate constrained-writing techniques (such as lipograms, N+7 and formal permutations). It offers practical exercises and annotated examples alongside critical commentary and bibliographic resources, making the group's experimental procedures accessible to writers, students and scholars while conveying both the intellectual rigor and the whimsical inventiveness that characterize Oulipo's approaches to literature.
- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- British
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- Unknown
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- Original Language
- English
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