"Victorian surrealism"

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 18 09:52:18 CDT 2006


>From Annette Shandler Levitt, The Genres and Genders
of Surrealism (New York: St Martin's, 1999), Ch. 1,
"An Introduction to Surrealism/Modernism and all That
Jazz), pp. 1-8 ...

"Many of the contradictions within Surealism can
surely be  attributed to contradictions within the
official movement's founder, Breton; looking instead
to Apollinaire, we are likely to find a less
conflicted, more creatively coherent Surrealism.  This
is among the underlying themes of this book...." (p.
4)

--- Steven <mcquaryq at comcast.net> wrote:

> 	Well, Andre Breton, the would-be 'father' of
> the movement was a moron, an egotist, a boring fake.

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