LEADER 03767nam 22004813 450 001 9911009231203321 005 20240412080246.0 010 $a9781789149029 010 $a1789149029 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31255216 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31255216 035 $a(CKB)31405762300041 035 $a(Exl-AI)31255216 035 $a(Perlego)4383302 035 $a(OCoLC)1429742714 035 $a(EXLCZ)9931405762300041 100 $a20240412d2024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSymbolism, Dada, Surrealisms $eSelected Writing of Mary Ann Caws 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon :$cReaktion Books, Limited,$d2024. 210 4$d©2024. 215 $a1 online resource (381 pages) 311 08$a9781789148572 311 08$a178914857X 327 $aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prelude -- Object Lessons and Talismans -- Objecting with Dada -- Exquisite Essentials and the Cadavre Exquis -- Beholding Nothing in Mallarmé -- Mallarmé and Duchamp: Mirror, Stair, and Gaming Table -- Poetics of the Poem-Object and Talisman: Mallarmé, Cornell, Dickinson, and Breton -- Casting a Talismanic Spell with Raymond Roussel, Méret Oppenheim, Antonin Artaud, Victor Brauner, and Gherasim Luca -- Dorothea Tanning: The Poetry of Door 84 -- Elspeth Halvorsen: An Intimate Cosmos -- Imaginations and Scandals -- Voice and Voyage with Robert Desnos -- Snail Time: Duchamp, Mina Loy, Pablo Echaurren, Arakawa Gins, Thom Gunn -- How to House the Surrealist Imagination? -- André Masson: A Mythology of Desire -- Cornell and Duchamp: Bubbles and Brightness in Surrealism -- Photography, Poetry, and Painting -- Dora Maar: Photographer-Painter-Poet, and a Certain Baroque -- Ladies Shot and Painted: Female Embodiment in Surrealist Art -- These Photographing Women: The Scandal of Genius -- An Erotics of Representation: Fashioning the Icon with Man Ray -- Kay Sage: Rather Extraordinary All Around -- Personalities and Presentations -- Malcolm de Chazal, Visionary -- Alice (Paalen) Rahon: A Surrealist Multiple and Mysterious -- Wilhelm Freddie: Againstness Wins Out -- Re-Cognizing Hedda Sterne: The Last of the Irascibles -- Jacqueline Lamba, Aube Elléouët-Breton, and Ondine: Art and Letters -- Unica Zürn: Beyond Bizarre -- Joyce Mansour in Double Time -- Gathering: Some Women Poets, Performers, and Painters -- Encounter with "Surrealism Beyond Borders" -- Endnotes -- Notes on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Acknowledgments. 330 $aThis collection of essays by Mary Ann Caws explores the artistic movements of Symbolism, Dada, and Surrealism, examining their impact and evolution into the present day. Caws delves into the subjective and objective nature of visual and textual objects, focusing on the role of the observer in interpreting art. The book highlights the flexibility and inventive potential of the female imagination in these movements, showcasing how contemporary art and writing can expand our understanding of past artistic impulses. Caws also discusses the ambivalence and ambiguity that characterized Dada and Surrealism, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of these traits in modern art. The book is intended for readers interested in art history, literary criticism, and gender studies.$7Generated by AI. 606 $aSurrealism$7Generated by AI 606 $aDadaism$7Generated by AI 615 0$aSurrealism 615 0$aDadaism 700 $aCaws$b Mary Ann$0155429 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911009231203321 996 $aSymbolism, Dada, Surrealisms$94394513 997 $aUNINA