A Companion to Dada and Surrealism / edited by David Hopkins.
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...
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Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Editor; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Historiography; Avant-Garde/Subculture; Recent Research Trends; This Book, its Aims and Structure; References; Further Reading; Part I: Histories/Geographies; 1 Dada's Genesis; Cubism, Futurism, Expressionism; The First "Public" Dada Evening; Collection Dada; Galerie Dada; Dada; "Scandal" at the Eighth Dada Soirée; Dada and Exile; References; Further Reading; 2 Neue Jugend; References; Further Reading; 3 Dada Migrations; References; 4 New York Dada; Constructing New York Dada.
- MachinesMasculinism, Feminism, Group Formation; Readymades; References; Further Reading; 5 Nothing, Ventured; Some Events; Political Poetics; Language; The image, the object; Farewells; Into Surrealism; Surrealism and Painting; References; Further Reading; 6 Surrealism and the Question of Politics, 1925-1939; The Surrealist Revolution; The Crisis of 1929; Dissent and Politics; Surrealism in the Service of the Revolution; The Surrealists Break with the PCF; Towards an Independent Revolutionary Art; References; 7 "Other" Surrealisms; Acknowledgment; References; Further Reading.
- 8 Dada and Surrealism in JapanReferences; Further Reading; 9 Dada and Surrealism in Central and Eastern Europe; New Maps of Dada and Surrealism; East of Dada; Reception of Surrealism across Central and Eastern Europe; The Impossible: Serbian Surrealism; A Great Black Silence: Surrealism in Romania; Against the Current: Surrealism in Czechoslovakia; References; 10 Surrealism in Latin America; Author's Note; References; Part II: Themes and Interpretations; 11 Dissemination; Introducing and Promoting Dada and Surrealism; Visual Cues: Graphic Design; Dialogue, Debate, and Dispute.
- The Journal NetworkReferences; Further Reading; 12 Artists into Curators; References; 13 Dada and Surrealist Poetics; Dada Begins; Dada's Meaningful Nonsense; The Laws of Chance: Between Dada and Surrealism; L'amour Fou; Coda; References; Further Reading; 14 Chance and Automatism; Dehumanization and Hybridity in Dada Chance; Surrealist Automatism and Objective Chance: World War I, Death, Telecommunication; References; Further Reading; 15 Crime/Insurrection; References; 16 Re-enchantment; Childhood; Toys; Cornell and the Question of Pedophilia; Nostalgia and the Outmoded; The Art of Memory.