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The Milk Bowl of Feathers: Essential Surrealist Writings,New
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An exciting new collection of the essential writings of surrealism, the European avantgarde movement of the minds deepest powers Originating in 1916 with the avantgarde Dada movement at the famous Caf Voltaire in Zurich, surrealism aimed to unleash the powers of the creative act without thinking. Max Ernst, Andr Breton, Tristan Tzara, Paul luard, Philippe Soupault, and Louis Aragon created a movement that spread wildly to all corners of the globe, inspiring not only poetry but also artists like Joan Miro and Ren Magritte and cinematic works by Antonin Artaud, Luis Bunuel, and Salvador Dal. As the editor, Mary Ann Caws, says, Essential to surrealist behavior is a constant state of openness, of readiness for whatever occurs, whatever marvelous object we might come across, manifesting itself against the already thought, the already lived.Here are the gems of this major, mindbending aesthetic, political, and humane movement: writers as diverse as Aragon, Breton, Dal, Ren Char, Robert Desnos, Mina Loy, Paul Magritte, Alice Paalen, Gisele Prassinos, Man Ray, Kay Sage, and Elsa von FreytagLoringhoven are included here, providing a grand picture of this revolutionary movement that shocked the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' about? A: 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' is a collection of essential writings from the surrealist movement, showcasing works of influential writers and artists who aimed to explore the depths of the creative mind.
- Q: Who is the editor of this book? A: The book is edited by Mary Ann Caws, who provides insights into the surrealist movement and its impact on art and literature.
- Q: When was 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' published? A: The book was published on September 25, 2018.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' contains 128 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who are some of the featured authors in the book? A: The book features writings from notable authors such as André Breton, Max Ernst, Louis Aragon, and Salvador Dalí, among others.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in surrealist literature? A: Yes, 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' serves as an excellent introduction to surrealist literature, presenting essential writings that can engage both newcomers and seasoned readers.
- Q: What themes are explored in the writings included in this collection? A: The writings explore themes of creativity, the subconscious, and the avant-garde movement's challenge to conventional thinking.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, the collection is suitable for academic study, providing valuable insights into the surrealist movement and its key figures.
- Q: What makes this collection unique? A: 'The Milk Bowl of Feathers' is unique for its comprehensive selection of key writings from diverse surrealist authors, offering a broad perspective on this revolutionary movement.