cadavre exquis (English spelling) cadavre exquis

Japanese: cadavre exquis(英語表記)cadavreexquis
cadavre exquis (English spelling) cadavre exquis

…For example, A. Breton and his friends would get together and write subjects, verbs, objects, etc. on a piece of paper without looking at what others had written. They ended up with the sentence, “The elegant corpse will drink the new wine,” and the game came to be called “cadavre exquis” (the elegant corpse). However, the greatest work of nonsense produced in modern literature is Joyce’s novel Finnegans Wake (1939). …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…たとえば,A.ブルトンとその仲間が集まって,1枚の紙片の上に,他人の書いた語を見ないで主語,動詞,目的語などを書きこむ。〈優美な屍が新しい酒を飲むだろう〉という文章ができあがり,以後この遊びは〈優美な屍cadavre exquis〉と呼ばれることになった。しかし現代文学が生んだ最大のノンセンス作品はジョイスの小説《フィネガンズ・ウェーク》(1939)であろう。…

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