Boatload of madmen, a: surrealism and the american avant-garde 1920-1950

Auteur :
Tashjian, Dickran
Éditeur :
Tashjian, Dickran
ISBN :
9780500976128
Date de publication :
28 janv. 2002
Dimensions :
23,2 x 18,1 x 3,8 cm
Poids :
1010 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Tells the story of Surrealism's change upon reaching America, from a fiercely leftist, strongly literary, avant-garde movement, into an apolitical, almost exclusively visual style. This book also shows how Surrealism was commercially exploited by mainstream American culture.