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Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature - Motte, Warren (Editor), and Motte Jr, Warren F (Translated by), and Arnaud, Noel (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 distinguished as an indispensable guide to ...

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Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature 2015, Dalkey Archive Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9781564781871

Trade paperback

Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature 1986, University of Nebraska Press

ISBN-13: 9780803281318

Hardcover