The absence of myth : writings on surrealism /: writings on surrealism. (2006)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The absence of myth : writings on surrealism /: writings on surrealism. (2006)
- Main Title:
- The absence of myth : writings on surrealism
- Uniform Title:
- Works.
- Further Information:
- Note: Georges Bataille ; edited, translated, and introduced by Michael Richardson.
- Authors:
- Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962
- Editors:
- Richardson, Michael, 1953-
- Other Names:
- Richardson, Michael 1953- translator.
- Contents:
- The castrated lion -- Notes on the publication of 'Un cadavre' -- Surrealism from day to day -- The absence of myth -- On the subject of slumbers -- The surrealist revolution -- Surrealism -- Surrealism and how it differs from existentialism -- Surrealism in 1947 -- The surrealist religion -- Initial postulate -- Take it or leave it -- The problems of surrealism -- The moral meaning of sociology -- War and the philosophy of the sacred -- Poetry and the temptation of the end of the world -- Henri Pastoureau : La blessure de l'homme -- René Char and the force of poetry -- Max Ernst, philosopher! -- From the stone age to Jacques Prévert -- André Breton : ode to Charles Fourier -- The age of revolt -- André Masson -- Surrealism and God -- Happiness, eroticism and literature.
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Verso
- Publication Date:
- 2006
2006 - Extent:
- 1 online resource (224 pages)
- Subjects:
- 149
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Surrealism
Surréalisme
Surrealist
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Surrealism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781789602654
1789602653 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.738843
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