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 +[[Image:Mona Lisa Smoking a Pipe.jpg|thumb|right|200px|This page '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is part of the [[derision]] series.<br>Illustration: ''[[Mona Lisa Smoking a Pipe]]'' by [[Eugène Bataille]]]]
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-*Bierce's ''[[Devil's Dictionary]]''+*Ambrose Bierce's ''[[The Devil's Dictionary]]'' (1900s-10s)
-*Flaubert's ''[[Dictionary of Received Ideas]]''+*Gustave Flaubert's ''[[Dictionary of Received Ideas]]'' (1911-13)
-*Eluard and Breton's ''[[Dictionnaire abrégé du surréalisme]]''+*Georges Bataille's ''[[Critical Dictionary]]'' (1929-30)
-*Georges Bataille's ''[[Critical Dictionary]]''+*Raymond Queneau's ''[[Encyclopédie des sciences inexactes]]'' (written between 1930-34)
-*Acéphale's ''[[Encyclopaedia Da Costa]]''+*Paul Eluard and André Breton's ''[[Dictionnaire abrégé du surréalisme]]'' (1938)
 +*Acéphale's ''[[Encyclopaedia Da Costa]]'' (1947-?)
 +*Jorge Luis Borges's ''[[Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge]]'' (1942), a fictitious taxonomy
 +*Umberto Eco's [[Cacopedia]]
==See also== ==See also==
*[[Dictionary]] *[[Dictionary]]
 +*[[Fictitious entry]]
*[[Subversion]] *[[Subversion]]
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