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OverviewIn Making History, Kirsten Strom investigates the Surrealists' radical critique of history and historical authorship. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kirsten StromPublisher: University Press of America Imprint: University Press of America Dimensions: Width: 14.30cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.327kg ISBN: 9780761822103ISBN 10: 0761822100 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 18 February 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 List of Figures Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Two Pictures Chapter 4 The War and After: A Contextual Analysis Chapter 5 Inventing a Political Culture Chapter 6 The Surrealist Critique of History Chapter 7 Imaging a Political Culture Chapter 8 Conclusions Chapter 9 Notes Chapter 10 Bibliography Chapter 11 IndexReviewsThis slim, elegant and touching volume opens up the question of the political intentions of surrealism?Strom's erudition has resulted in a masterful short book that could work wonders as an introduction to surrealism, as a debut of modernist art history and as a political primer for those many youth with hair dyed green who would like to oppose the dead hand of today's dogmatic academic leftism. -- Kirby Olson Literary Research This slim, elegant and touching volume opens up the question of the political intentions of surrealism!Strom's erudition has resulted in a masterful short book that could work wonders as an introduction to surrealism, as a debut of modernist art history and as a political primer for those many youth with hair dyed green who would like to oppose the dead hand of today's dogmatic academic leftism. -- Kirby Olson Literary Research This slim, elegant and touching volume opens up the question of the political intentions of surrealism?Strom's erudition has resulted in a masterful short book that could work wonders as an introduction to surrealism, as a debut of modernist art history and as a political primer for those many youth with hair dyed green who would like to oppose the dead hand of today's dogmatic academic leftism. -- Kirby Olson, SUNY- Delhi * Literary Research * This slim, elegant and touching volume opens up the question of the political intentions of surrealism…Strom's erudition has resulted in a masterful short book that could work wonders as an introduction to surrealism, as a debut of modernist art history and as a political primer for those many youth with hair dyed green who would like to oppose the dead hand of today's dogmatic academic leftism. -- Kirby Olson, SUNY- Delhi * Literary Research * This slim, elegant and touching volume opens up the question of the political intentions of surrealism Strom's erudition has resulted in a masterful short book that could work wonders as an introduction to surrealism, as a debut of modernist art history and as a political primer for those many youth with hair dyed green who would like to oppose the dead hand of today's dogmatic academic leftism.--Kirby Olson Literary Research This slim, elegant and touching volume opens up the question of the political intentions of surrealism?Strom's erudition has resulted in a masterful short book that could work wonders as an introduction to surrealism, as a debut of modernist art history and as a political primer for those many youth with hair dyed green who would like to oppose the dead hand of today's dogmatic academic leftism.>>>--Kirby Olson Literary Research Author InformationKirsten Strom is Assistant Professor of Art History at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |