Why Surrealism Matters Mark Polizzotti Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

An Elegant Consideration Of The Surrealist Movement As A Global Phenomenon And Why It Continues To Resonate “Mr Polizzotti Carefully Balances Movement’s Aspirations Attainments Against Its Flaws Contradictions Hoping Recuperate Surrealism’s ‘Critical Imaginative Essence’ For Present Best Concise Account Available ”—Michael Saler Wall Street Journal Selected By Art In America “Essential Book About Surrealism” Does Surrealism Continue Fascinate Us Century After André Breton’s Manifesto Surrealism? How Do We Encounter Today? Mark Vibrantly Reframes Contemporary Terms Offers Insight Into Inspire Makers Consumers Literature Culture Shows Many Forms Popular Media Can Thank Their Existence Including Monty Python Theatre Absurd Trends Fashion Film While Discussing Iconic Figures—Including Breton Leonora Carrington Salvador Dalí René Magritte Man Ray Dorothea Tanning—He Also Broadens Traditionally French Male-Focused Narrative Constructing More Diverse Representation He Addresses Surrealists Grappled With Ideas That Mirror Current Concerns Racial Economic Injustice Sexual Politics Issues Identity Labor Unrest Political Activism Matters Provides Engaging Exploration Later “Surrealist Revolution” Remains Dynamic Ever Σελίδες: 232 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0617 Διαστάσεις: 12 7X12 7Cm