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Jarry, Alfred, 1873-1907

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1873-09-08 - 1907-11-01

Biography

French symbolist writer.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alfred Jarry Manuscript Prose Passage

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1974.002.1.5.001
Scope and Contents

Alfred Jarry Manuscript Prose Passage of approximately 150 Words. Preserved in a green paper cover [folder] in the manner of a French school exercise book with "Ville Reims" legend, "Collège de 'Pataphysique" stamp and inscribed in ink "Autographes de Jarry." (Bertram Rota Inventory 1974, Pg. 15-16)

"Le camelot fleurit de meme sort et dans la même saison que l'abre de Noel..."

Dates: 1934 - 1975

Alfred Jarry. The Magnificent Pataphysical Posture - Collège de 'Pataphysique, 1968-10-03

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 1974.002.1.24.007
Scope and Contents "Alfred Jarry The Magnificent Pataphysical Posture" by Simon Watson Taylor. Article from The Times Literary Supplement. Simon Watson Taylor's definitive article on Pataphysics. Collège de 'Pataphysique. Also includes a two page photocopy of the article signed by Simon Watson Taylor. (Bertram Rota Inventory, Surrealism Addenda Pg. 2-3)"THE MERCURE DE FRANCE seems to have preserved an honourable publishing tradition of mislaying authors manuscripts. It has been recounted recently...
Dates: 1968-10-03

Simon Watson Taylor 'Pataphysical' & Surrealist collection, 1935-1965

 Collection
Identifier: 1974-002
Scope and Contents Consists of publications, posters, manuscripts, correspondence, documents , photographs, and memorabilia by or relating to the College de Pataphysique; texts by and about Alfred Jarry; books and documents by and about Andre Breton and the surrealists; books by and about Jacques Herold; and materials by and about Marcel Duchamp. (Refer also to the inventory from Bertram Rota which accompanied the collection).Administrative/Biographical History: Books and periodicals have been...
Dates: 1934 - 1975

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Subject
Authors, French -- 20th century -- Posters 1
Dadaism. 1
Experimental drama -- History and criticism. 1
Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. 1
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Taylor, Simon Watson. 1
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Surrealism. 1
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