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Surrealism and the Occult : Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement, Paperback by Choucha, Nadia, ISBN 0892813733, ISBN-13 9780892813735, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An art historian shows how many surrealists and their predecessors were steeped in magical ideas that were expressed in their art: the sorcery of Dali, the alchemy of Picasso, the Theosophy of Kandinsky, and the shamanism of Ernst and Carrington.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherInner Traditions International, The Limited
ISBN-100892813733
ISBN-139780892813735
eBay Product ID (ePID)276479
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleSurrealism and the Occult : Shamanism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement
Number of Pages152 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945), Mysticism, Hermetism & Rosicrucianism, History / General, Occultism
Publication Year1992
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Body, Mind & Spirit
AuthorNadia Choucha
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight7.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN92-001329
Table Of ContentSurrealism and the Occult: Shaminism, Magic, Alchemy, and the Birth of an Artistic Movement Acknowledgments Illustrations Introduction: An Outline of Symbolism and Surrealism 1. Occultism in the Nineteenth Century 2. Post-Symbolist Occult Influences 3. Dada and Duchamp: The Fusion of Mysticism and Materialism 4. The Surrealist Manifestos, Automatism, and Austin Osman Spare 5. Revolution and the Erotic Aesthetic 6. The Androgyne, the Surrealist Woman, and the Magical Tradition 7. Max Earnst and Leonora Carrington: Alchemy, Shamanism, and Psychoanalysis Bibliography Index
SynopsisAn art historian shows how many surrealists and their predecessors were steeped in magical ideas that were expressed in their art: the sorcery of Dali, the alchemy of Picasso, the Theosophy of Kandinsky, and the shamanism of Ernst and Carrington.