Intersections
Women artists/surrealism/modernism
Series edited by Amelia Jones, Marsha Meskimmon, Patricia Allmer
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Author Biography
Patricia Allmer is Senior Lecturer in Art History and a Chancellor's Fellow of Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh.Dorothy C. Rowe is Senior Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Bristol.
Manchester University Press
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- Publisher Manchester University Press
- Publication Date September 2016
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780719096488
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 75 GBP
- Pages328
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions234 x 156 mm
- Illustration72 colour illustrations
- Biblio NotesIntroduction Part I: Automatic practices 1. Four 'outsiders', four women: surrealism and the psychic elsewhere - Colin Rhodes 2. Photographic automatism: surrealism and feminist (post?)modernism in Susan Hiller's Sisters of Menon - Katharine Conley 3. The surrealist script(s): Bourgeois, Chadwick, Hiller - Guy Reynolds Part II: Poetic practices 4. Savage balm: Claude Cahun and Lise Deharme - Jonathan P. Eburne 5. Emma's navel: Dorothea Tanning's narrative sculpture - Catriona McAra 6. Trespassing boundaries: Liminality, hybridity and the quest for identity in Leonora Carrington's The Stone Door - Victoria Ferentinou 7. Screams: Women in post-war surrealist journals - Hazel Donkin Part III: Magical practices 8. Desert islands: magic and modernity in the work of Ithell Colquhoun - Neil Matheson 9. 'The Old Horizon Withdraws': surrealist connections in Martinique and Haiti - Suzanne Césaire and André Breton, Maya Deren and André Pierre - Terri Geis Part IV: Combinatory practices 10. Helen Lundeberg, an oxymoron - Ilene Susan Fort 11. Lee Miller's signscapes - Patricia Allmer 12. Aube Elléouët's collages: Ricochets - Elza Adamowicz 13. Birgit Jürgenssen's poetic surrealist feminism - Gabriele SchorPart V: Practices of fashion 14. Feathers, flowers, and flux: Artifice in the costumes of Leonor Fini - Rachael Grew 15. Surrealist? Modernist? Artist? The vicissitudes of Elsa Schiaparelli - Emma West Index