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The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism Georges Bataille
The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism
Georges Bataille
Features essays that are the result of reflection in the wake of World War II. These essays comprise a study of surrealism, insisting on its importance as a cultural and social phenomenon with far-reaching consequences. They explain Bataille's links with the surrealist movement, and describe his complex relationship with Andre Breton.
224 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9781844675609 |
| Publishers | Verso Books |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 209 × 19 mm · 290 g |
| Translator | Richardson, Michael |
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