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The absence of myth : writings on surrealism /
These essays, the result of profound reflection in the wake of World War II, comprise the most incisive study yet made of surrealism, insisting on its importance as a cultural and social phenomenon with far-reaching consequences. They clarify Bataille's links with the surrealist movement, and s...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Verso,
2006.
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| Summary: | These essays, the result of profound reflection in the wake of World War II, comprise the most incisive study yet made of surrealism, insisting on its importance as a cultural and social phenomenon with far-reaching consequences. They clarify Bataille's links with the surrealist movement, and shed light on his complex and greatly misunderstood relationship with Andre Breton. |
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| Physical Description: | 211 p. ; |
| ISBN: | 9781844675609 |