Pataphysical Essays

by René Daumal

Book Overview

Essays reflecting on the science of imaginary solutions, from an influential figure in pataphysical thought

Pataphysics: the science of imaginary solutions, of laws governing exceptions and of the laws describing the universe supplementary to this one. Alfred Jarry's posthumous novel, Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician, first appeared in 1911, and over the next 100 years, his pataphysical supersession...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984115560
• ISBN13: 9780984115563
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Wakefield Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.4" x 7.0"