Traumatic Surreal - Germanophone Women Artists and Surrealism After the Second World War

The traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the leading role Germanophone women artists have played in deploying surrealism to respond to the traumatic events and legacies of the Second World War.

About the author

Patricia Allmer is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History at the University of Edinburgh

Summary

The traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the leading role Germanophone women artists have played in deploying surrealism to respond to the traumatic events and legacies of the Second World War. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Allmer, Allmer Patricia
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781526149794
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4979-4
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Germany, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), ART / Women Artists, Surrealism, History of Art, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, History and Archaeology, Art & Design Styles: Surrealism & Dada