
Tristan Tzara
Tristan Tzara, real name Samuel Rosenstock, born April 16, 1896 in Moinești in Romania, and died December 24, 1963 in Paris, is a writer, poet and essayist in Romanian and French and one of the founders of the Dada movement of which he would later be the leader.
Resources
Tristan Tzara, dada and the surrealists, INA
A Life, a Work: Tristan Tzara, homo poeticus (1896-1963)
In 1962, meeting with Tristan Tzara, an important figure in the Dada movement
What is Dada? - A Short Introduction
Marcel Duchamp interview on Art and Dada (1956)
Dada and Surrealism: Europe After the Rain documentary (1978)
Tristan Tzara resources — André Breton site
Tristan Tzara resources — Mélusine site
Correspondance : Tristan Tzara & Jean Paulhan, 1931
Bibliography of texts published in the NRF
The texts below, published in La Nouvelle Revue Française, are grouped into four main sets: texts by Tristan Tzara, notes and columns by the author, texts about the author, and, when available, translations by the author.
Texts about Tristan Tzara
These texts may include thematic studies about the author, correspondence, reading notes on works by or about the author, interviews conducted by the author, or works edited by the author.
- Histoire de Dada : lettres de Louis Aragon, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Paul Éluard, Tristan Tzara et Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, by Collectifs, 1931-08-01, Notes et discussions
- Grains et Issues, par Tristan Tzara (Denoël et Steele), by A. Rolland de Renéville, 1935-06-01, Notes : la poésie
Chronological distribution of texts published in the NRF (1908-1968)
This chart shows the chronological distribution of texts across the four categories defined above: Texts, Notes, Translations, and Texts about the author.