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" The posthuman Dada guide : "
Andrei Codrescu.
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BL
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998003
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b752373
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Codrescu, Andrei,1946-
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The posthuman Dada guide : : Tzara Lenin play chess /\ Andrei Codrescu.
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Princeton, NJ :: Princeton University Press,, ©2009.
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The public square book series
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1 online resource (235 pages)
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128215706X
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: 1400829844
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: 9781282157064
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: 9781400829842
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0691137781
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9780691137780
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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THE POSTHUMAN DADA GUIDE; 1915, winter, Zurich; 1915, opening night, february 5; assumed name, pseudonym, penname; americanization; american woman (the); andré, breton (1896-1966); armand, inessa (1874-1920); audience; baroness elsa, von freytagloringhoven (1874-1927); boxing; cafés; chess; collage; communist bestiary (the birth of); creativity; dada, bucharest; dada, the word; e-body; emmy, hennings; eros (women); foreboding; hugo, ball; human, posthuman, transhuman; internet(s); james, joyce; jews; kibbitzers; language crystal; lenin; lenin, philosophical formation; masses, the.
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Michaux, henrimoney & art; negergedichte (negro chants); new year's resolutions by my poetry students, 2008; nonsense; professional revolutionary; richard, huelsenbeck (a.k.a. Dr. Charles R. Hulbeck, from 1936); tristan, tzara (1896-1963) (ab initio, margins of the margin); waking up; war; zurich; NOTES.
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"This is a guide for instructing posthumans in living a Dada life. It is not advisable, nor was it ever, to lead a Dada life."--The Posthuman Dada GuideThe Posthuman Dada Guide is an impractical handbook for practical living in our posthuman world--all by way of examining the imagined 1916 chess game between Tristan Tzara, the daddy of Dada, and V.I. Lenin, the daddy of communism. This epic game at Zurich's Cafe de la Terrasse--a battle between radical visions of art and ideological revolution--lasted for a century and may still be going on, although communism appears dead and Dada stronger t.
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Dadaism.
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ART-- History-- Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
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Dadaism.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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813/.54
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PS3553.O3Z46 2009eb
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Dada guide
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