Experimental literature refers to works of poetry and fiction that radically push the boundaries of traditional literature and standard genres. By breaking through the rigors of structure, authors tell stories about the evolving human condition through innovative techniques in narrative and design. Experimental literature took shape in the beginning of the twentieth century. The genre is linked to the literary movements of modernism and postmodernism. It includes elements of the absurd,... więcej

Salem Press Encyclopedia of Literature, 2023. 2p.