03070nam 2200601Ia 450 991079999710332120230809233548.00-415-75376-71-134-47520-91-280-07067-60-203-21875-2(CKB)1000000000254130(EBL)171240(OCoLC)808013890(SSID)ssj0000310802(PQKBManifestationID)11239031(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310802(PQKBWorkID)10313258(PQKB)11058802(MiAaPQ)EBC171240(Au-PeEL)EBL171240(CaPaEBR)ebr10101041(CaONFJC)MIL7067(EXLCZ)99100000000025413020020724d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSurrealism and the exotic /Louise TythacottLondon ;New York :Routledge,2003.1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) illustrations, mapDescription based upon print version of record.0-203-29506-4 0-415-27637-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-252) and index.Cover; Surrealism and the Exotic; Copyright; Contents; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Surrealism and ethnologie: subversive ideologies; Part I: Cults; Chapter 1. The culture of Surrealism; Part II: The primitive: ideologiesand objects; Chapter 2. The primitive: Fantasy, theory, Surrealist ideology; Chapter 3. The primitive object; Part III: Voyages; Chapter 4. Africanismes; Chapter 5. OceĢanie: Re-mapping the world; Chapter 6. North America: The search for the familiar on unfamiliar terrain; Chapter 7. Mexico and the Caribbean: 'Magic as part of everyday life'; Part IV: Anthropologies; Chapter 8. Michel Leiris: An anthropology of the 'self'; Chapter 9. Georges Bataille: An anthropology of otherness; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; IndexSurrealism and the Exotic is the story of the obsessive relationship between surrealist and non-western culture. Describing the travels across Africa, Oceania, Mexico and the Caribbean made by wealthy aesthetes, it combines an insight into the mentality of early twentieth century collectors with an overview of the artistic heritage at stake in these adventures. Featuring more than 70 photographs of artefacts, exhibitions and expeditions-in-progress, it brings to life the climate of hedonism enjoyed by Breton, Ernst, Durkheim, and Mauss, It is an unparalleled introduction to the SurreSurrealismExoticism in artSurrealism.Exoticism in art.709.04063709/.04/063Tythacott Louise1482703MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910799997103321Surrealism and the exotic3875267UNINA