Shift linguals :: cut-up narratives from William S. Burroughs to the present /

Shift Linguals traces a history of the cut-up method, the experimental writing practice discovered by Brion Gysin and made famous by Beat author William S. Burroughs. From the groundbreaking works of Dada and Surrealism that paved the way for Burroughs' breakthrough, through the countercultural...

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1. Verfasser: Robinson, Edward S., 1975-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Postmodern studies ; 46.
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Zusammenfassung:Shift Linguals traces a history of the cut-up method, the experimental writing practice discovered by Brion Gysin and made famous by Beat author William S. Burroughs. From the groundbreaking works of Dada and Surrealism that paved the way for Burroughs' breakthrough, through the countercultural explosion of the 1960s, Shift Linguals explores the evolution of the cut-ups within the theoretical frameworks of postmodernism and the avant-garde to arrive at the present and the digital age. Some 50 years on from the first 'discovery' of the cut-ups in 1959, it is only now that we are truly able to ob.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 289 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-279) and index.
ISBN:9789042033047
9042033045
1283123223
9781283123228
9786613123220
6613123226

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