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Dada and Surrealism : a very short introduction
Title:
Dada and Surrealism : a very short introduction
Author:
Hopkins, David, 1955-
ISBN:
9780191516603

9781280752568
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Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (183 pages) : illustrations.
Series:
Very short introductions ; 105

Very short introductions ; 105.
Contents:
Preliminaries; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Dada and Surrealism: a historical overview; 2 'Rather life': promoting Dada and Surrealism; 3 Art and anti-art; 4 'Who am I?': mind/spirit/body; 5 Politics; 6 Looking back on Dada and Surrealism; References; Further reading; Dada: the main centres key individuals and events; Key Surrealist events; Key figures associated with surrealism; Index.
Abstract:
A stimulating introduction to the many debates surrounding the Dadaist and Surrealist movements, such as the Marquis de Sade's position as a Surrealist deity, attitudes towards the city, the impact of Freud, and attitudes towards women.
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