Les Champs magnétiques
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Les Champs magnétiques is a seminal early Surrealist text, co-written by André Breton and Philippe Soupault, that pioneered the use of automatic writing in literature.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Les Champs magnétiques canonical | 2 |
| Magnetic Fields | 1 |
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Target entity: Les Champs magnétiques Context triple: [André Breton, notableWork, Les Champs magnétiques]
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Magnetes
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Le Feu
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Les Écréhous
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Le Téfécé
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La Jeunesse
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Target entity: Les Champs magnétiques Target entity description: Les Champs magnétiques is a seminal early Surrealist text, co-written by André Breton and Philippe Soupault, that pioneered the use of automatic writing in literature.
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A.
Magnetes
Magnetes were an ancient Greek tribe from the region of Magnesia in Thessaly, known from myth and history as participants in wider Hellenic religious and political affairs.
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B.
Le Feu
Le Feu is a seminal anti-war novel by Henri Barbusse that vividly depicts the grim realities of French soldiers’ experiences in the trenches during World War I.
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C.
Les Écréhous
Les Écréhous is a small, largely uninhabited group of islets and rocks in the English Channel, lying off the coast of Jersey and known for its wildlife and scenic seascapes.
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D.
Le Téfécé
Le Téfécé is the popular nickname of Toulouse FC, a French professional football club based in the city of Toulouse.
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E.
La Jeunesse
La Jeunesse was an influential early 20th-century Chinese magazine that championed vernacular literature, science, and democratic and anti-traditional ideas, helping to spark the New Culture and May Fourth movements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Surrealist text
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literary work ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith | André Breton’s early Surrealist circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
André Breton
NERFINISHED
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Philippe Soupault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circaLength | short book ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
André Breton
NERFINISHED
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Philippe Soupault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creativeMethod | automatic writing sessions ⓘ |
| followedBy | Manifeste du surréalisme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 20th-century avant-garde literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
fragmented narrative passages
ⓘ
prose poems ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
disruption of rational narrative
ⓘ
psychic automatism ⓘ subconscious imagery ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first major Surrealist book ⓘ |
| inception | 1919 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Surrealist literature
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automatic writing in literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Dada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryForm | automatic writing ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | early Surrealism ⓘ |
| literaryTechnique |
free association
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juxtaposition of unexpected images ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
dream-like imagery
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free association ⓘ unconscious mind ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an early Surrealist text
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pioneering automatic writing ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Les Champs magnétiques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | early Surrealist canon ⓘ |
| period | interwar period ⓘ |
| precededBy | Dadaist experiments in language ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1920 ⓘ |
| publisher | Éditions Au Sans Pareil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
automatic, unedited prose
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nonlinear ⓘ stream of consciousness ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | The Magnetic Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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