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Dada and Surrealist Film
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Dada and Surrealist Film

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1996-07-29
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

This groundbreaking collection of thirteen original essays analyzes connections between film and two highly influential twentieth-century movements.

Dada
  • Language: en

Dada

  • Categories: Art

This volume presents a rich selection of the Dadas' experimental visual and literary works, covering not only Western Europe and America but also Central and Eastern Europe, Japan and later Neo-Dada, eminent scholar Rudolf Kuenzli gives a lively, accessible and comprehensive account.

Cutting Across Media
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 379

Cutting Across Media

  • Categories: Art

The contributors to this book focus on collage and appropriation art, exploring the legal ramifications of such practices in an age when private companies can own culture using copyright and trademark law.

New York Dada
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

New York Dada

  • Categories: Art

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Surrealism and Women
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 250

Surrealism and Women

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991-03-13
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

These sixteen illustrated essays present an important revision of surrealism by focusing on the works of women surrealists and their strategies to assert positions as creative subjects within a movement that regarded woman primarily as an object of masculine desire or fear.While the male surrealists attacked aspects of the bourgeois order, they reinforced the traditional patriarchal image of woman. Their emphasis on dreams, automatic writing, and the unconscious reveal some of the least inhibited masculine fantasies. The first resistance to the male surrealists' projection of the female figure arose in the writings and paintings of marginalized woman artists and writers associated with Surre...

Cutting Performances
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 235

Cutting Performances

Sheds light on the critical role that women artists have played in the evolution of the American avant-garde

Memoirs of a Dada Drummer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

Memoirs of a Dada Drummer

  • Categories: Art

Huelsenbeck’s memoirs bring to life the concerns—intellectual, artistic, and political—of the individuals involved in the Dada movement and document the controversies within the movement and in response to it.

The Concept of Modernism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 278

The Concept of Modernism

The term "modernism" is central to any discussion of twentieth-century literature and critical theory. Astradur Eysteinsson here maintains that the concept of modernism does not emerge directly from the literature it subsumes, but is in fact a product of critical practices relating to nontraditional literature. Intervening in these practices, and correlating them with modernist works and with modern literary theory, Eysteinsson undertakes a comprehensive reexamination of the idea of modernism. Eysteinsson critically explores various manifestations of modernism in a rich array of American, British, and European literature, criticism, and theory. He first examines many modernist paradigms, det...

A Companion to Dada and Surrealism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 500

A Companion to Dada and Surrealism

  • Categories: Art

This excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism blends expert synthesis of the latest scholarship with completely new research, offering historical coverage as well as in-depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender. This book provides an excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism from some of the finest established and up-and-coming scholars in the field Offers historical coverage as well as in–depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender One of the first studies to produce global coverage of the two movements, it also includes a section dealing with the critical and cultural aftermath of Dada and Surrealism in the later twentieth century Dada and Surrealism are arguably the most popular areas of modern art, both in the academic and public spheres

Obscure Objects of Desire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Obscure Objects of Desire

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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