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Hugo Ball
Books by Hugo Ball
Karawane
Karawane is a poem by Hugo Ball, a key figure in the Dadaist movement. It is renowned for its use of nonsensical words and its rejection of traditional poetic conventions. The poem's meaninglessness reflects the core principle of Dadaism—a critique o...
Simultan Krippenspiel (Concert bruitiste)
Simultan Krippenspiel (Concert bruitiste) is a dadaistic Christmas play by Hugo Ball. It is written almost entirely in sounds and noises, a characteristic of Ball's famous sound poetry. The play uses a range of sound effects and vocalizations to tell...
Flametti, oder Vom Dandyismus der Armen
Flametti, or On the Dandyism of the Poor by Hugo Ball is a novel that chronicles the rise and fall of Max Flametti, a star in the Zurich cabaret scene. The novel vividly portrays the colorful world of cabaret, with its performers, celebrities, prosti...