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 "title": "Alfred Jarry — Ubu, Faustroll and pataphysics, the novels, the plays and the almanacs, 1894–1911 and the posthumous editions",
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  "payload": "Public domain: Jarry d. 1907. The posthumous editions (Faustroll 1911; Ubu cocu 1944; the 1932 reissue of Les Minutes de sable mémorial) are public domain in the United States because the work was public domain in France on 1 January 1996 and so was never restored (17 U.S.C. §104A). Project Gutenberg packaging under the PG licence; Internet Archive scan; Wikisource (fr) transcriptions CC BY-SA 4.0 over the public-domain editions they were proofread against.",
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 "scope": "Wikisource texts are the proofread transcriptions of the editions named; the scans behind them are the Wikisource index files recorded in each item's pages.json. La Dragonne (1943) and Pantagruel (1911) are on Wikisource at lower proofreading levels and are not seated in this pass. The Collège de 'Pataphysique and the Oulipo it founded (1960) are in copyright.",
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  "Ubu Roi I.1 — the first word, 'Merdre'",
  "Faustroll II.8 — 'La pataphysique est la science des solutions imaginaires'",
  "Faustroll — the definition of pataphysics, 'la science des solutions imaginaires'",
  "Le Surmâle — the opening sentence, 'L'amour est un acte sans importance, puisqu'on peut le faire indéfiniment'"
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 "ruling": "Lee Sharks, 2026-10-15: \"we need more seatings of avant garde literature. dada. farce. oulipo. futurist. - whatevers in the public domain. originals is good on classics, impoverished on modern. and i want the italian troubadors. and pound, more pound. need the cantos.\" — \"and the concrete poets\" — \"also need jarry, schlovsky, etc\" — \"it gets an ea-corpora deposit and a spine and a card on tll, bulk seatings per ea-corpora deposit is fine\"."
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