Clémentine Hougue's "Le Cut-Up de William S. Burroughs" (2014)
Dijon, France: Les presses du réel (book, history), 2014. 9.5" x 6.75" x 1.25", 416 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-2-84066-711-7. Le Cut-Up de William S. Burroughs: Histoire d'une révolution du langage by Clémentine Hougue, a book on the Cut-Up method and experimentation in language. This focuses on William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin in presenting the topic. This is a book in the collection L'écart absolu, directed by Michel Giroud and Xavier Douroux. This book is completely in French. It is my hope that this receives an English translation at some point. Contents: "Note de l'auteur" "Le Cut-Up: L'Invention d'un siècle": "Le cut-up dans l'histoire du collage littéraire": "Le collage: de la toile" "... au texte littéraire" "Qu'est-ce que le cut-up?": "Procédés" "La trilogie Nova et les textes sur le cut-up" "Pour une histoire esthétique et politique du cut-up...
