The surrealism reader
Subtitle: an anthology of ideas
By: edited by Dawn Ades and Michael Richardson with Krzysztof Fijalkowski
Contributors: Fijałkowski, Krzysztof, editor, translator
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226369969
Subjects: Surrealism (Literature); Surrealism; Philosophy
Notes: "First published 2015 by order of the Tate Trustees by Tate Publishing, a division of Tate Enterprises Ltd."

"All translations, except where otherwise stated, are by Krzysztof Fijalkowski and Michael Richardson."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The annihilation of self-identity; title: Introduction; title: Being and its reflections / Jacques Hérold; title: The haunting / André Breton; title: Preface in praise of popular prejudices / Pierre Mabille; title: The noble mannequin seeks and finds her skin / René Crevel; title: The light, the shadow and the prey / Paul Nougé; title: Mirrors / Pierre Mabille; title: The "caput mortuum" or the alchemist's wife / Michae Leiris; title: Non-scientific treatise on the fourth dimension / Marcel Marien; title: What is a woman? / Leonora Carrington; title: Leave everything / Annie Le Brun; title: Memory of the last / Vincent Bounoure; title: You always cherish your failures, machine-man / Bernard Caburet; title: The challenge of otherness; title: Introduction; title: Pamphlet against Jerusalem / Robert Desnos; title: The universal bases of culture / Antonin Artaud; title: Don't clutter up the colonies (fragments); Approaching the enchanted castle / Jacques Viot; title: The patriotism of the unconscious / René Crevel; title: Ruins: ruine de ruines / Benjamin Péret; title: The nocturnal island / The Bucharest Surrealist Group; title: The friendship of man and beast / Georges Bataille; title: Cat=clover / Jacqueline Sénard-Duprey; title: Embers in Ceridwen's cauldron / André Breton; title: Light of life / Benjamin Péret; title: The twilight of the wheeler-dealers / Robert Benayoun; title: The passage from poetry to philosophy / René Ménil; title: A creolism sewn with white thread / Annie Le Brun; title: The exit from Egypt / René Alleau; title: The moral imperative; title: Introduction; title: It's up to you / Louis Aragon; title: Note on freedom / Louis Aragon; title: Humour as a moral attitude / Marko Ristić; title: Love of revolution in our time / Nicolas Calas; title: Liberty versus liberation / André Breton; title: Reflections on the executioner and the victim / Georges Bataille; title: Is surrealism a philosophy? / Gérard Legrand; title: Freedom as nostalgia and as project / Georges Henein; title: The hidden being / Elisabeth Lenk; title: Festival mood / Philippe Audoin; title: Paradise / PIerre Mabille; title: The tasks of art and poetry; title: Introduction; title: Notes on poetry / André Breton and Paul Éluard; title: The social anarchy of art / Antonin Artaud; title: The rotting donkey / Salvador Dalí; title: Specification of poetry / Roger Caillois; title: Essay on the situation of poetry / Tristan Tzara; title: Inviolable images / Paul Nougé; title: Systematisation and determination / Roger Caillois; title: The subversive function of poetry / Georges Henein; title: On surrealist semiology / Karel Teige; title: The sense of the world / René Magritte; title: Automatic perspective / Adrien Dax; title: Notes on poetry / Paul Nougé; title: Surrealism and the savage heart / Vincent Bounoure; title: Magic art and revolution / Vincent Bounoure and Vratislav Effenberger; title: On the utilitarian conception of language / Vratislav Effenberger.