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January 1, 2010
Surrealism itself was conceptualized by its founder André Breton as an antidote to the novel. In the first Manifesto of Surrealism (1924), Breton described the novel, shaped by realist and positivist conventions (see realism), as hostile to the growth of t ...
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January 1, 2010
“Part of the problem of defining decadence has to do with the fact that a fully developed movement or school never actually existed, " notes Asti Hustvedt (13). The non-coalescence of decadence as a fin-de-siècle movement is not an accident but an exemplif ...
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January 1, 2004
Many readers of early theoretical texts by Cixous were disconcerted by her later plays and asked themselves how both types of writing could be reconciled. After her own translation of La prise de l'ecole de Madhubai into English, Deborah Jenson relates Cix ...
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