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Author Laxton, Susan, author.

Title Surrealism at play / Susan Laxton
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2019
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 363 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Series Art history publication initiative
Art history publication initiative.
Contents A modern critical ludic -- Blur -- Drift -- System -- Pun -- Postlude
Summary Susan Laxton writes a new history of surrealism in which she traces the centrality of play to the movement and its ongoing legacy, showing how its emphasis on chance provided the means to refashion artistic practice and everyday experience
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
In English
Online resource; title from digital title page (Duke Books, viewed on March 12, 2019)
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Subject Surrealism.
Painting -- Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis and art.
Play in art.
Games in art.
Symbolism in art.
Surrealist.
ART -- History -- General.
ART -- History -- Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Games in art
Painting -- Psychological aspects
Play in art
Psychoanalysis and art
Surrealism
Symbolism in art
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018037287
ISBN 147800343X
9781478003434