L’Homme approximatif

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L’Homme approximatif is a major surrealist poem by Tristan Tzara that exemplifies his experimental, avant-garde approach to language and form.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poem
surrealist poem
associatedWith European avant-garde
French Surrealism NERFINISHED
author Tristan Tzara NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
creator Tristan Tzara NERFINISHED
form experimental poetic form
genre Surrealism NERFINISHED
hasAuthor Tristan Tzara NERFINISHED
hasPart multiple sections
influencedBy Dada movement NERFINISHED
Surrealist poetics
language French
literaryForm long poem
literaryMovement Dada NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
literarySignificance important text in Surrealist poetry
major work in Tristan Tzara’s oeuvre
literaryTradition modernist poetry
medium printed text
movement Surrealism
narrativeMode first-person elements
narrativeVoice lyric voice
notableFor avant-garde poetic form
experimental use of language
imagistic and associative structure
stream-of-consciousness style
originalTitle L’Homme approximatif NERFINISHED
rhetoricalDevice alliteration
metaphor
symbolism
style associative imagery
discontinuous syntax
free verse
nonlinear structure
repetition and variation
subjectMatter approximation and uncertainty
human condition
theme fragmentation of the self
identity
language and meaning
perception of reality
titleTranslation The Approximate Man NERFINISHED
usesTechnique automatic writing
juxtaposition of images
semantic disruption
sound-based associations

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Tristan Tzara notableWork L’Homme approximatif