OuLiPo group Potential Literature Ouvroir de Littérature.pptVIP

OuLiPo group: Potential Literature Ouvroir de Littérature Potentielle SM2220/6305 The Writing Machine February 1, 2005 Linda Lai OuLiPo: Brief History Founder: Francois Le Lionnais First meeting: November 1960 (then still called S.L.E., meaning “seminar of experimental literature”) S.L.E. renamed Oulipo on December 19, `60 Activities: composition of poems 1973: Publication of La Littérature potentielle ? Oulipo began to affirm itself openly OuLiPo: Brief History Key Players: Fran?ois Le Lionnais, Albert-Marie Schmidt, Marcel Duchamp, Jacques Duchateau, Raymond Queneau, Georges Perec,