René Magritte: Beyond Painting

Author:   Patricia Allmer ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9780719079283


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 November 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Patricia Allmer ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780719079283


ISBN 10:   0719079284
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 November 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  Adult education ,  General ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of plates List of figures Acknowledgements 1. Retheorising Magritte 2. Cabinets of curiosities 3. Forging the past and the present 4. Elective affinities - Between words and images 5. Dialogues entirely painted by hand 6. Framing the real 7. Artistic identity reproduced 8. Coda - After Magritte List of abbreviations Bibliography Index -- .

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Rigorously researched, utilizing both archival sources and Magritte’s own extensive writing, Allmer weaves these with thoughtful, engaging theory, and her work is sure to be essential reading for scholars of Magritte and Surrealism. -- .


Rigorously researched, utilizing both archival sources and Magritte's own extensive writing, Allmer weaves these with thoughtful, engaging theory, and her work is sure to be essential reading for scholars of Magritte and Surrealism. - Journal of Surrealism and the Americas (2010)


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Patricia Allmer is Research Fellow in Art History at MIRIAD (Manchester Institute for Research and Innovation in Art and Design), at Manchester Metropolitan University.

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