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Avant Garde
['ævɑːŋ'ɡɑːd]
tradem., abbr.
AG
avant-garde
['ævɔŋ'gɑ:d]
lit.
This phrase is used to describe modern work that is at the cutting edge or 'ahead of its time'. Avant-garde literature deliberately sets out to be innovative, and even to shock. Writers often experiment with form and technique in this type of writing.
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