Surrealism and the ‘Fissured Subject’: Breton, Éluard, and Desnos
Although known as one of the most doctrinaire movements of the historical avant-garde – mostly due to Breton’s intense theorising and dominating personality – individual Surrealists approached the problem of the divided and decentred subject from substantially different angles. Surrealism began as a...
Main Author: | James Leveque |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2010-12-01
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Series: | Forum |
Online Access: | http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/655 |
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