The Animal Surreal: The Role of Darwin, Animals, and Evolution in Surrealism

Author:   Kirsten Strom
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781472488213


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   15 May 2017
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Author:   Kirsten Strom
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9781472488213


ISBN 10:   1472488210
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   15 May 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Chapter 1: An Introduction to Animals, Darwin, and Surrealism Chapter 2: The Darwinian Uncanny Chapter 3: A Darwinian Marvelous Chapter 4: Les Espaces des Animaux: The Politics of Space in Human-Animal Relationships Chapter 5: Hybridity, Variability, and Mutation Chapter 6: Max Ernst, Loplop, Totems, and Taboos Chapter 7: Les Animaux et leurs femmes, les femmes et leurs animaux Chapter 8: Madness, Animals, Automatons, Automatism Chapter 9: Human Animality: Natural and Sexual Selection in the films of Luis Buñuel Chapter 10: The Other Darwinism: Surrealism and Social Darwinism Chapter 11: Animality, Documents, and the Early Bataille Chapter 12: Humans, Animals, and Sacrifice in Bataille’s Later Writing Notes on Surrealist Participants Works Cited Author and Artist Index Subject Index

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"Kirsten Strom is a professor of art history at Grand Valley State University where she was a recipient of the Pew Teaching Excellence Award. She has published articles and book chapters on a range of topics including postmodern design, ""dance anthropology,"" animal studies, and Surrealism."

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