A boatload of madmen

A boatload of madmen: surrealism and the American avant-garde, 1920-1950
Dickran Tashjian
Publisher: New York, NY : Thames and Hudson, 1995.
ISBN: 0500974160   ISBN13: 9780500974162   DDC: 709.04063   LCC: N6512.5  

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-413) and index.

1. First American Phases of Surrealism -- 2. The First Papers of
Surrealism -- 3. Surrealism in the Service of Fashion -- 4. Man Ray
on the Margin -- 5. Surrealism on the American Left -- 6. The
Prison-House of Politics: Poetry on the Left -- 7. View and the
Surrealist Exiles in New York -- 8. A Season for Surrealism and Its
Affinities -- 9. Joseph Cornell, "The Enchanted Wanderer" -- 10.
Arshile Gorky's Ethnicity and Surrealism -- 11. The Secret Script of
Jackson Pollock -- 12. Conclusion: Out of the Labyrinth.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 709.04063 -- Historical, areas, persons treatment
LCC Number: N6512.5

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xx, 424 p., <32> p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

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