Posted by giveawayboy on May 18, 2002 at 15:38:14:
In Reply to: Re: : Cadavre exquis : unsnacking posted by novnoj on May 18, 2002 at 11:52:50:
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: : Le Cadavre exquis est le plus célèbre des jeux surréalistes. Pratiqué à partir de 1925, il consiste à composer des poèmes ou des dessins à plusieurs, chacun inscrivant un mot ou un motif sur un papier plié, à l’insu des autres participants. Les œuvres ainsi obtenues présentent des rapprochements inattendus, comme la phrase "le cadavre exquis boira le vin nouveau", à laquelle le jeu doit son nom.
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altavista's babelfish says:
The exquisite Corpse is most famous of the surrealist plays. Practised since 1925, it consists in composing of the poems or the drawings with several, each one registering a word or a reason on a folded paper, with l.insu of the other participants. The uvres thus obtained present unexpected bringings together, as the sentence "the exquisite corpse will drink the new wine", to which the play owes its name.
...this sounds a bit like the burroughs cutup thing.
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