Whitney Chadwick

Farewell to the Muse: Love, War and the Women of Surrealism

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Produktbeschreibung

Love, war and the Surrealist imagination. A beautifully written narrative to explore the intense, complex and far-reaching female friendships among the Surrealists during the 1930s, 40s and 50s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Thames & Hudson
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 682g
• ISBN-13: 9780500239681
• ISBN-10: 0500239681
• Artikelnr.: 47770855

Autorenporträt

Whitney Chadwick is Professor Emerita at San Francisco State University. Among her other books are Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement, Women, Art and Society and Significant Others: Creativity and Intimate Partnership.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Alchemy of Desire: Valentine Penrose and Alice Rahon Paalen, India 1937
2. The Two Leonors: Leonora Carrington and Leonor Fini, Saint-Martin-d'Ardèche, 1938-41
3. 'I Will Write to You with My Eyes', Frida Kahlo and Jacqueline Lamba Breton, Mexico and Paris, 1938-45
4. Soldiers without Names, Claude Cahun, Suzanne Malherbe and Jacqueline Lamba , Jersey, 1938-45
5. Wars without End, Lee Miller and Valentine Penrose, 1940-78