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Raymond Queneau

Overview

Raymond Auguste Queneau (; French: [ʁɛmɔ̃ kəno]; 21 February 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle), notable for his wit and cynical humour.

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Philosophers who discussed Raymond Queneau

• Umberto Eco
• Alexandre Kojève

Related ideas

• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
• Jacques Lacan
• Spanish Civil War
• Georges Bataille
• Paris
• Surrealism
• Ivan Pavlov
• André Breton
• Alexandre Kojève
• Éditions Gallimard
• David Hilbert
• University of Paris
• 'Pataphysics

Place in the tradition

Part of Existentialism.

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