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Surrealism and women
Title:
Surrealism and women
Author:
Caws, Mary Ann.
Edition:
First MIT Press edition.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1990.
Physical Description:
240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
"Originally published as the journal Dada/surrealism, no. 18, by the Association for the Study of Dada and Surrealism, the University of Iowa"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
The problematics of women and surrealism / Gwen Raaberg -- Seeing the surrealist woman : we are a problem / Mary Ann Caws -- Surrealism and misogyny / Rudolf E. Kuenzli -- What do little girls dream of : the insurgent writing of Gisèle Prassinos / Inez Hedges -- Finding what you are not looking for / Gisèle Prassinos -- From Déjeuner en fourrure to Caroline : Meret Oppenheim's chronicle of surrealism / Renée Riese Hubert -- Speaking with forked tongues : "male" discourse in "female" surrealism? / Robert J. Belton -- Androgyny : interview with Meret Oppenheim / Robert J. Belton -- The body subversive : corporeal imagery in Carrington, Prassinos and Mansour / Madeleine Cottenet-Hage -- Identity crises : Joyce Mansour's narratives / Judith Preckshot -- Joyce Mansour and Egyptian mythology / Maryann De Julio -- In the interim : the constructivist surrealism of Kay Sage / Stephen Robeson Miller -- The flight from passion in Leonora Carrington's literary work / Peter G. Christensen.

(cont.) Beauty and/is the beast : animal symbology in the work of Leonora Carrington, Remedios Varo and Leonor Fini / Georgiana M.M. Colvile -- Valentine, André, Paul et les autres, or, the surrealization of Valentine Hugo / Jean-Pierre Cauvin -- Refashioning the world to the image of female desire : the collages of Aube Elléouët / Gloria Feman Orenstein -- Eileen Agar / Judith Young Mallin.
ISBN:
9780262530989
Format :
Book