Explores the range of media employed by both Dada and Surrealism, whilst at the same time establishing the aesthetic differences between the movements. This book also examines the Dadaist obsession with the body-as-mechanism in relation to the Surrealists' return to the fetishized/eroticized body.
Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short IntroductionREADERSHIP: General (US: Trade)
ISBN-10: 0192802542
ISBN-13: 9780192802545
Author:
Hopkins, David (Lecturer in Art History at Glasgow University) /
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: April 2004
Format: Paperback / softback
Language: English
Dimensions: 174 x 113 x 12 mm
Weight: 176 g
Pages: 208 pages, numerous halftones pages
Title: Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short Introduction