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Literary Origins of Surrealism. a New Mysticism in French Poetry / Anna Balakian.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1947]Copyright date: ©1947Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231918343
  • 9780231885706
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Surreality -- II. The Romantic Background -- III. Baudelaire and the Break with Tradition -- IV. A Spiritual Crisis -- V. The Road to the Absolute -- VI. The Road to Chaos -- Envoi -- Bibliography -- Index of Names
Summary: Describes the relation of surrealism to the social and psychological revolt of the first post war period as revealed by its deep antipathy for bourgeois society in order to show that surrealist writings have contributed no so much to each other as to one general revolution in poetic mysticism and lead to the development of a new philosophy of reality.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231885706

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Surreality -- II. The Romantic Background -- III. Baudelaire and the Break with Tradition -- IV. A Spiritual Crisis -- V. The Road to the Absolute -- VI. The Road to Chaos -- Envoi -- Bibliography -- Index of Names

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Describes the relation of surrealism to the social and psychological revolt of the first post war period as revealed by its deep antipathy for bourgeois society in order to show that surrealist writings have contributed no so much to each other as to one general revolution in poetic mysticism and lead to the development of a new philosophy of reality.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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