A study on the relationship between literature and madness from the 18th century until now.
Linguist, semiotician and art historian, Marc Décimo (born 1958) is Professor of Contemporary Art History in Paris-X Nanterre
and Regent of the College of 'Pataphysics (Chair of Literary, Ethnographical and
Architectural Amoriography).
He is the editor of Lydie Fischer Sarazin-Levassor's memories with Marcel Duchamp, and of Brisset's complete works. He published around twenty books on fous littéraires and historical avant-gardes, including an essay on Brisset (Jean-Pierre Brisset - Prince des Penseurs), and numerous books on Duchamp: Duchamp mis à nu (“Duchamp laid bare”), Duchamp facile (“Duchamp made easy”)...
Tanka G. Tremblay is professor at the Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf in Montreal, associated with the Academy of 'Pataphysics from Quebec.
