Appropriated Photographs in French Surrealist Periodicals, 1924-1939 - Paperback

by Linda Steer (Author)

The first monograph to analyze the Surrealist gesture of photographic appropriation, this study examines "found" photographs in three French Surrealist reviews published in the 1920s and 1930s: La Revolution surrealiste, edited by Andre Breton; Documents, edited by Georges Bataille; and Minotaure, edited by Breton and others.

Author Biography

Linda Steer is Associate Professor in the Department of Visual Arts, Brock University, Canada.