Andre Breton, Author, Mark Polizzotti, Translator, Mary Ann Caws, Foreword by University of Nebraska Press $19.95 (135p) ISBN 978-0-8032-1242-8
Poet, essayist, novelist, sometime Trotskyite, and surrealism's founder and main provocateur, Breton is perhaps overshadowed by the work of painters in the movement, such as Max Ernst and Giorgio De Chirico, who are among those contemporaries he...
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Andre Breton, Author, Mary Ann Caws, Translator University of Nebraska Press $17.5 (129p) ISBN 978-0-8032-1200-8
Breton, father of the surrealist movement, saw that the basic problem of making a living could interfere with love as well as poetry. Love, for the French poet, had to be transformed into a powerful emotion that put the lover in touch with the...
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Andre Breton, Author, Andrc) Breton, Author, Bill Zavatsky, Translator Sun & Moon $12.95 (216p) ISBN 978-1-55713-095-2
Breton (1896-1966), frequently dubbed the ``pope'' of surrealism, has had surprisingly few poems translated into English. Spanning 1919-1936, this volume covers his early work, his associations with Dada and the formative years of surrealism....
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Andre Breton, Author, Andr -R74 E. -. Breton, Author, Andrc) Breton, Author Sun & Moon $12.95 (144p) ISBN 978-1-55713-170-6
Many French intellectuals who stayed in France greeted surrealist Breton's musings written from the near arctic reaches of Canada with some resentment when they first appeared in 1945. In fact, the book, although not one of his greatest works, may...
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