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Routledge - Angela Carter and Surrealism Book

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Explore the deep connections between literature, gender, and art in Angela Carter and Surrealism: 'A Feminist Libertarian Aesthetic'. This volume from the Studies in Surrealism series examines how Carter's engagement with the surrealist movement shaped her unique approach to representation and desire. The book traces Carter's intellectual journey back to 1972, when she translated Xaviere Gauthier's feminist critique, Surrealisme et sexualite. Although that specific translation remained unpublished, the process helped Carter build her own surrealist-feminist aesthetic. By looking at her work alongside surrealist scholarship, readers gain insight into the intersection of avant-garde aesthetics and feminist politics. This text is an essential resource for those studying the history of women in art and the evolution of surrealist thought. It provides a clear look at how Carter used surrealism to address complex themes of gender and representation, making it a valuable addition to any academic or personal library focused on art history and feminist theory.

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Examines the relationship between Angela Carter's work and the surrealist movement.

Traces the development of a new surrealist-feminist aesthetic through Carter's scholarship.

Provides historical context regarding her 1972 translation of Xaviere Gauthier's work.

Analyzes the intersection of avant-garde aesthetics and feminist representation.

Part of the Studies in Surrealism series published by Routledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1472415752
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts > Women in Art
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 August 2016
Listed Since: 11 February 2016

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