A Hundred Years of Avant-Gardes : The Literary Experiment in Poland and Beyond 1917-2017 /

A Hundred Years of Avant-Gardes : The Literary Experiment in Poland and Beyond 1917-2017 /

For many Central-European countries, the inter- and post-war periods marked the beginning of their statehood and entailed the laying of the foundations for literary language itself. Experimental tendencies became a laboratory of bold and ambiguous visions of the world, inspiring many artists to join...

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Other Authors: Bazarnik, Katarzyna (Editor), Chorzewska-Rubik, Paulina (Editor), Karpowicz, Agnieszka (Editor), Kornhauser, Jakub (Editor), Sroka, Honorata (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Avant-Garde Critical Studies ; 46.
Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2026.

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Literature and Cultural Studies.

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Call Number: PK6530

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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Introduction: the Literary Experiment in Poland 1917-2017
  • 1 Pranas Morkūnas' Morphophonological Poetry: Futurism, Dada and Politics
  • Emiliano Ranocchi
  • 2 Fundamentally Simple and Strictly Phonetical Spelling: the Orthographical Experiments of the Warsaw Futurists
  • Marta Rakoczy
  • 3 The Ear and the Eye: Visual Strategies of Avant-Garde Sound Poetry
  • Beata Śniecikowska
  • 4 'Littérature' - le meilleur papier hygiénique du siècle: 75HP . and the Pursuit of Innovation and Syncretism in Romanian Avant-Garde in the 1920s
  • Olga Bartosiewicz-Nikolaev
  • 5 Experimenting with the Experiment: Engineering Re-invented in Multisensory Works by Franciszka and Stefan Themerson
  • Beata Śniecikowska
  • 6 Between a Poem, Happening and Performance: Jiří Kolář's 'Destatic Poetry'
  • Żaneta Nalewajk-Turecka
  • 7 The Book as a Material Object: the Concept in Owe Hyperbook in the Central European Neo Avant-Garde
  • Jakub Kornhauser
  • 8 Let the Poem Happen: the Sound in the Poetic Experience of the Yugoslav Avant-Gardes
  • Magdalena Bogusławska
  • 9 Poetical and Institutional Nomadism: Figures of In-betweenness in the Hungarian Neo-Avant-Garde
  • Mónika Dánél
  • 10 From Graphic Scores to Score-Poems: Notational Experiments of the Polish Neo-Avant-Garde (Bogusław Schaeffer - Witold Wirpsza)
  • Piotr Bogalecki
  • 11 Literature under the Knife and Eraser: Three Case Studies of Erasure Poetics (Racine - Foer - Mokry)
  • Krzysztof Hoffmann
  • 12 The Political Nature of Life-Writing Experiments
  • Honorata Sroka
  • 13 Literary Readymade? Experiment as Social Critique
  • Agnieszka Karpowicz
  • 14 Found Poems: from Anti-poetry to the Art of Subversion
  • Jerzy Jarniewicz
  • 15 Encased History: Herta Müller's Experimentation with Language, Image and Book Form in Der Wächter nimmt seinen Kamm Katarzyna Bazarnik
  • 16 Experience of Distension, Materiality and Transparency: Zenon Fajfer's DOWN as an Experimental Work of Liberature
  • Przemysław Koniuszy
  • 17 De - touched by the Writer: Zenon Fajfer's Odlot as an Experiment in Space
  • Katarzyna Biela
  • 18 Vodka, Pizza and Alexa: Strategies of Appeal in Experimental Literature in Poland and Slovakia: From Liberature to AI Poetry
  • Mariusz Pisarski
  • 19 Poetry in the Social Media Interfaces
  • Paulina Chorzewska-Rubik
  • 20 Rainer, Playable Literature for the 8-Bit Atari: Technical Report on the Realization of a Digital Experiment
  • Piotr Marecki, Krzysztof "Kaz" Ziembik and Tomasz "Tbxx" Boksa
  • 21 Stalk-Stanzas: the Organic Nature of Experiment
  • Marta Baron-Milian
  • 22 An Experiment in Sign Language: Can There Be Experimentation in Sign Language Poetry?
  • Marcin Demianiuk
  • Index of Names.