Companion to Dada and Surrealism

Informationen zum Autor David Hopkins is Professor of Art History at the University of Glasgow. An acknowledged expert on Dada and Surrealism, he has published widely on these movements, and on artists such as Marcel Duchamp and Max Ernst. His books include Marcel Duchamp and Max Ernst: The Bride Shared (1998) and Dada's Boys: Masculinity After Duchamp (2007). He is also author of the bestselling short guide to the subject, Dada and Surrealism: A Short Introduction (2004). Klappentext This excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism blends expert synthesis of the latest scholarship with completely new research, offering historical coverage as well as in-depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender.* This book provides an excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism from some of the finest established and up-and-coming scholars in the field* Offers historical coverage as well as in-depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender* One of the first studies to produce global coverage of the two movements, it also includes a section dealing with the critical and cultural aftermath of Dada and Surrealism in the later twentieth century* Dada and Surrealism are arguably the most popular areas of modern art, both in the academic and public spheres Zusammenfassung This excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism blends expert synthesis of the latest scholarship with completely new research, offering historical coverage as well as in-depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures viii Editor xi Notes on Contributors xii Acknowledgments xvii Introduction 1 David Hopkins Part I Histories/Geographies 19 1 Dada's Genesis: Zurich 21 Debbie Lewer 2 Neue Jugend: A Case Study in Berlin Dada 38 Sherwin Simmons 3 Dada Migrations: Definition, Dispersal, and the Case of Schwitters 54 Michael White 4 New York Dada: From End to Beginning 70 David Hopkins 5 Nothing, Ventured: Paris Dada into Surrealism 89 Elizabeth Legge 6 Surrealism and the Question of Politics, 1925-1939 110 Raymond Spiteri 7 "Other" Surrealisms: Center and Periphery in International Perspective 131 Michael Richardson 8 Dada and Surrealism in Japan 144 Majella Munro 9 Dada and Surrealism in Central and Eastern Europe 161 Krzysztof Fijäkowski 10 Surrealism in Latin America 177 Dawn Ades Part II Themes and Interpretations 197 11 Dissemination: The Dada and Surrealist Journals 199 Emily Hage 12 Artists into Curators: Dada and Surrealist Exhibition Practices 211 Adam Jolles 13 Dada and Surrealist Poetics 225 Eric Robertson 14 Chance and Automatism: Genealogies of the Dissociative in Dada and Surrealism 242 Abigail Susik 15 Crime/Insurrection 258 Jonathan P. Eburne 16 Re¿enchantment: Surrealist Discourses of Childhood, Hermeticism, and the Outmoded 270 David Hopkins 17 Surrealism and Natural History: Nature and the Marvelous in Breton and Caillois 287 Donna Roberts 18 The Surrealist Collection: Ghosts in the Laboratory 304 Katharine Conley 19 The Ethnographic Turn 319 Julia Kelly 20 Desire Bound: Violence, Body, Machine 334 Neil Cox 21 Equivocal Gender: Dada/Surrealism and Sexual Politics between the Wars 352 Tirza True Latimer 22 Feminist Interventions: Revising the Canon 366 Patricia Allmer Part III Continuations/Aftermaths 383 23 The Surrealist Movement since the 1940s 385 Steven Harris...

List of contents

List of Figures viii
 
Editor xi
 
Notes on Contributors xii
 
Acknowledgments xvii
 
Introduction 1
David Hopkins
 
Part I Histories/Geographies 19
 
1 Dada's Genesis: Zurich 21
Debbie Lewer
 
2 Neue Jugend: A Case Study in Berlin Dada 38
Sherwin Simmons
 
3 Dada Migrations: Definition, Dispersal, and the Case of Schwitters 54
Michael White
 
4 New York Dada: From End to Beginning 70
David Hopkins
 
5 Nothing, Ventured: Paris Dada into Surrealism 89
Elizabeth Legge
 
6 Surrealism and the Question of Politics, 1925-1939 110
Raymond Spiteri
 
7 "Other" Surrealisms: Center and Periphery in International Perspective 131
Michael Richardson
 
8 Dada and Surrealism in Japan 144
Majella Munro
 
9 Dada and Surrealism in Central and Eastern Europe 161
Krzysztof FijaBkowski
 
10 Surrealism in Latin America 177
Dawn Ades
 
Part II Themes and Interpretations 197
 
11 Dissemination: The Dada and Surrealist Journals 199
Emily Hage
 
12 Artists into Curators: Dada and Surrealist Exhibition Practices 211
Adam Jolles
 
13 Dada and Surrealist Poetics 225
Eric Robertson
 
14 Chance and Automatism: Genealogies of the Dissociative in Dada and Surrealism 242
Abigail Susik
 
15 Crime/Insurrection 258
Jonathan P. Eburne
 
16 Re-enchantment: Surrealist Discourses of Childhood, Hermeticism, and the Outmoded 270
David Hopkins
 
17 Surrealism and Natural History: Nature and the Marvelous in Breton and Caillois 287
Donna Roberts
 
18 The Surrealist Collection: Ghosts in the Laboratory 304
Katharine Conley
 
19 The Ethnographic Turn 319
Julia Kelly
 
20 Desire Bound: Violence, Body, Machine 334
Neil Cox
 
21 Equivocal Gender: Dada/Surrealism and Sexual Politics between the Wars 352
Tirza True Latimer
 
22 Feminist Interventions: Revising the Canon 366
Patricia Allmer
 
Part III Continuations/Aftermaths 383
 
23 The Surrealist Movement since the 1940s 385
Steven Harris
 
24 Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage? The North American Reception of Dada and Surrealism 400
James Boaden
 
25 Surrealism and Counterculture 416
Elliott H. King
 
26 Assimilation: Objects; Commodities; Fashion 431
Ulrich Lehmann
 
27 Sightings: Surrealist Idiolect, Gothic Marxism, Global Perils 449
Angela Dimitrakaki
 
Index 464

Product details

• Authors: D Hopkins, David Hopkins, David (University of Glasgow) Hopkins
• Assisted by: Dana Arnold (Editor), Davi Hopkins (Editor), David Hopkins (Editor), Arnold Dana (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.05.2016
• EAN: 9781118476185
• ISBN: 978-1-118-47618-5
• No. of pages: 496
• Series: Blackwell Companions to Art History; Blackwell Companions to Art History; BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO ART HI
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Kunstgeschichte, Art & Applied Arts, Kunst u. Angewandte Kunst, Kunstgeschichte u. -theorie, Art History & Theory