Surrealist Sabotage and the War on Work

Surrealist sabotage and the war on work is an art historical study devoted to international surrealism's critique of wage labour between 1920 and 1980. Topics such as automatism, artworks across media, radical publications and social interventions are examined in relation to the movement's ongoing demand for non-alienated work.

Info autore

Abigail Susik is Associate Professor of Art History at Willamette University and co-editor of Surrealism and film after 1945 (2021)

Riassunto

Surrealist sabotage and the war on work is an art historical study devoted to international surrealism’s critique of wage labour between 1920 and 1980. Topics such as automatism, artworks across media, radical publications and social interventions are examined in relation to the movement’s ongoing demand for non-alienated work. -- .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Abigail Susik
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9781526155016
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5501-6
• Pagine: 296
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Altro; Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, ART / Criticism & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, Surrealism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, Feminism & feminist theory, Social and cultural history, Sociology: work & labour, Feminism and feminist theory, Art & Design Styles: Surrealism & Dada, Sociology: work and labour, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General