Intersections: Women artists/surrealism/modernism (Rethinking Arts Histories MUP)
Patricia Allmer
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Description for Intersections: Women artists/surrealism/modernism (Rethinking Arts Histories MUP)
Hardcover. Demonstrates the significant roles taken by women artists within the history of modern and contemporary art, and expands and redefines conventional conceptions of both surrealist and modernist canons. Editor(s): Allmer, Patricia. Series Editor(s): Jones, Amelia; Meskimmon, Marsha. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 328 pages, 72 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 832.
Featuring new essays by established and emerging scholars, Intersections: Women artists/surrealism/modernism redefines conventional surrealist and modernist canons by focusing critical attention on women artists working in and with surrealism in the context of modernism. In doing so it redefines critical understanding of the complex relations between all three terms. The essays address work produced in a wide variety of international contexts and across several generations of surrealist production by women closely connected to the surrealist movement or more marginally influenced by it. Intersections explores work in a wide range of media, from painting and sculpture to film ... Read more
Featuring new essays by established and emerging scholars, Intersections: Women artists/surrealism/modernism redefines conventional surrealist and modernist canons by focusing critical attention on women artists working in and with surrealism in the context of modernism. In doing so it redefines critical understanding of the complex relations between all three terms. The essays address work produced in a wide variety of international contexts and across several generations of surrealist production by women closely connected to the surrealist movement or more marginally influenced by it. Intersections explores work in a wide range of media, from painting and sculpture to film ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Rethinking Art's Histories
Condition
New
Weight
832g
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719096488
SKU
V9780719096488
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About Patricia Allmer
Patricia Allmer is Senior Lecturer at the School of History of Art, University of Edinburgh -- .
Reviews for Intersections: Women artists/surrealism/modernism (Rethinking Arts Histories MUP)
'The fluid navigation of diverse theoretical writing and close reading of lesser known works makes this volume both thought provoking and pleasurable.' Dr. Christine Conley, Racar 42 (2017)
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