Surrealism

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Protagonists, journals

Publications

Journals

Structured by the city of publisher. Titles are hyperlinked to their online editions.

Paris
  • La Révolution surréaliste, 12 numbers, eds. Pierre Naville, Benjamin Péret, et al., Paris, 1924-29. (French)
  • Surréalisme, 1 number, ed. Ivan Goll, Paris, 1924. (French)
  • Le Grand Jeu, 4 numbers, eds. Roger Gilbert-Lecomte, René Daumal, Roger Vailland, and Joseph Sima, Paris, 1928-32. (French)
  • Documents, 15 numbers, ed. Georges Bataille, Paris, 1929-31. (French)
  • Bifur, 8 numbers, ed. Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Paris: Éditions du Carrefour, 1929-31. (French)
  • Le Surréalisme au service de la révolution, 6 numbers, Paris, 1930-33. (French)
  • Légitime défense, 1 number, eds. Etienne Léro, et al., Paris, 1932. [1] (French)
  • Le Phare de Neuilly, 4 numbers, ed. Lise Deharme, Paris, 1933. (French)
  • Minotaure, eds. André Breton and Pierre Mabille, Paris: Albert Skira, 1933-39. (French)
  • Bulletin international du surréalisme, 4 numbers, Paris, Prague, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Brussels and London, 1935-36. Number 2. [2] (French),(Czech),(Spanish)
  • Acéphale: religion, sociologie, philosophie, 5 numbers, ed. Georges Bataille, Paris: G.L.M., 1936-39. (French)
  • La Main à plume, 8 numbers, eds. Noël Arnaud and Jean-François Chabrun, Paris, 1941-45. [3] [4] [5] (French)
  • La Révolution la nuit, Paris, 1945-46. (French)
  • Néon, 5 numbers, Paris: La Hune, 1948-49. (French)
Brussels
  • Correspondance, 26 numbers, eds. Paul Nougé, Camille Goemans and Marcel Lecomte, Brussels, 1924-25. (French)
  • Marie: journal bimensuel pour la belle jeunesse, 4 numbers, ed. E.L.T. Messens, Brussels, 1926. [6] (French)
  • Distances, 3 numbers, eds. Camille Goemans and Paul Nougé, Brussels and Paris, 1928. (French)
  • Mauvais temps, 1 number, ed. Rupture, La Louvière, 1935. (French)
  • L'Invention Collective, 2 numbers, eds. Raoul Ubac and René Magritte, Brussels, Feb-Apr 1940. [7] (French)
  • Bulletin international du surréalisme révolutionnaire, 1 number, ed. Christian Dotremont, Brussels, 1948, JPG. [8] (French)
  • Le Surréalisme révolutionnaire, 2 numbers, eds. Noël Arnaud, Asger Jorn, and Z. Lorenc, Brussels and Paris, 1948. (French)
Belgrade
  • Večnost, 5 numbers, eds. Risto Ratković and Mony de Boully, Belgrade, Jan-Jun 1926. (Serbian)
  • Tragovi, 3 numbers, eds. Đorđe Kostić, Oskar Davičo, and Đorđe Jovanović, Belgrade, 1928-29. (Serbian)
  • 50 u Evropi, 3 numbers, ed. Zvezdan Vujadinović, Belgrade, 1928-29. (Serbian)
  • Nadrealizam danas i ovde, 3 numbers, Belgrade: Nadrealistička izdanja, Jun 1931-Jun 1932. (Serbian)
Buenos Aires
Prague
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Copenhagen
  • Linien, 12 numbers, eds. Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen, Ejler Bille, and Richard Mortensen, Copenhagen, 1934-35. (Danish)
  • Konkretion. Interskandinavisk tidsskrift for kunsten af i dag, 6 numbers, ed. Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen, Copenhagen/Oslo/Stockholm, 1935-36. (Danish),(Norwegian),(Swedish)
London
  • London Bulletin, 20 numbers, ed. E.L.T. Mesens, London: London Gallery, Apr 1938-Jun 1940. [12] (English),(French)
  • Arson: An Ardent Review, 1 number, ed. Toni del Renzio, London, 1942. (English)
  • Message from Nowhere/Message de Nulle Part: Collection of Poetry, Drawing & Criticism, 1 number, ed. E.L.T. Mesens, London: London Gallery, Nov 1944. (English),(French)
Santiago de Chile
  • Mandrágora, 7 numbers, eds. Braulio Arenas, Teófilo Cid, Enrique Gómez-Correa, and Jorge Cáceres, Santiago de Chile, 1938-43, UAM. (Spanish)
  • Leit motiv: boletín de hechos & ideas, 3 numbers, ed. Braulio Arenas, Santiago de Chile, 1942-43. [13] (Spanish)
  • Boletin surrealista, 1 number, Santiago de Chile, 1943. (Spanish)
New York
  • View, ed. Charles Henri Ford and Parker Tyler, New York: Charles Henri Ford, 1940-47. (English)
  • VVV, 4 numbers, eds. David Hare, with André Breton, Marcel Duchamp, and Max Ernst, New York, 1942-44. (English)
Fort-de-France, Martinique
  • Tropiques: revue culturelle, 14 numbers, ed. Aimé Césaire, Fort-de-France, Apr 1941-Sep 1945. [14] [15] (French)
Mexico City
  • DYN, 6 numbers, ed. Wolfgang Paalen, Mexico City, 1942-44. [16] [17] (English),(French)
Madrid
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Manifestos, statements

Catalogues

Alfred H. Barr Jr. (ed.), Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism, 1936, Log, PDF; 2nd ed., 1937, PDF.
  • Exposition surréaliste. sculptures, objets, peintures, dessins, Paris: Pierre Colle, 1933. Exh. held 7-18 Jun 1933. (French)
  • Exposition surréaliste d'objets, du 22 au 29 mai 1936, Paris: Galerie Charles Ratton, 1936, [6] pp. (French)
  • The International Surrealist Exhibition, pref. André Breton, intro. Herbert Read, London, 1936, 31 pp. Catalogue of an exhibition held 11 Jun-4 Jul 1936 at the New Burlington Galleries, London. (English)
  • Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism, ed. Alfred H. Barr Jr., New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1936, 248 pp; 2nd ed., rev. & enl., 1937, 294 pp. Exh. held 7 Dec 1936-17 Jan 1937. [20] [21] (English)
  • Exposition internationale du surréalisme, eds. André Breton and Paul Eluard, Paris: Galerie Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1938, 7+75 pp. Exh. held 17 Jan-24 Feb 1938. (French)
  • Art of This Century: Objects, Drawings, Photographs, Paintings, Sculpture, Collage 1910 to 1942, ed. Peggy Guggenheim, pref. André Breton, Jean Arp and Piet Mondrian, New York: Art of This Century and Art Aid Corporation, 1942; repr., New York: Arno Press, 1968, 155 pp. Catalogue of a permanent exh.; gallery existed 1942-47. (English)
  • First Papers of Surrealism, forew. Sidney Janis, New York: Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, 1942. Exh. held 14 Oct-7 Nov 1942. (English)/(French)
  • Le surréalisme en 1947. Exposition internationale du surréalisme, eds. Andre Breton and Marcel Duchamp, Paris, 1947, 141 pp. [22] (French)

Collective publications

  • Variétés: "Le Surréalisme en 1929", ed. P.-G. van Hecke, Brussels, Jun 1929, 68 pp. Special issue of the journal. [23] (French)
  • Oskar Davičo, Đorđe Kostić, Đorđe Jovanović, Četiri strane – Onanizam smrti – I tako dalje, Belgrade: Nadrealistička izdanja, 1930, [4] pp. Placard magazine. (Serbian)
  • Nemoguće / L'Impossible, Belgrade: Nadrealistička izdanja, May 1930; repr., afterw. Milanka Todić, Belgrade: Muzej primenjene umetnosti, 2012, 150 pp, PDF. Almanac. [24] (Serbian)/(French)
  • Fifth Floor Window 1(3): "Surrealist Issue", Feb 1932. (English)
  • Oskar Davičo, Đorđe Kostić, Dušan Matić, Položaj nadrealizma u društvenom procesu, Belgrade: Nadrealistička izdanja, 1932. (Serbian)
  • Violette nozières, Brussels: Nicolas Flamel, [1933]. Poems by Andre Breton, Rene Char, Paul Eluard, a.o.; illustrations by Salvador Dali, Max Ernst, a.o. (French)
  • Documents 34 1: "Intervention surréaliste", Brussels: E.L.T. Mesens, Jun 1934; facsimile repr. in L'Arc 37, Aix-en-Provence, 1969, [91] pp; repr., 1990. Special issue of the journal. (French)
  • Karel Teige, Ladislav Štoll (eds.), Surrealismus v diskusi, Prague: Levá fronta, 1934, 109 pp. (Czech)
  • Vítězslav Nezval (ed.), Surrealismus, Prague: Josef Janda, 1936, 56 pp. (Czech)
  • Karel Teige, Surrealismus proti proudu. Dvě polemické kapitoly (Surrealistická skupina odpovídá Vítězslavu Nezvalovi, J. Fučíkovi, Kurtu Konradovi, St. K. Neumannovi, J. Rybákovi, L. Štollovi a. j.), Prague: Surrealistická skupina, 1938, 68 pp. (Czech)
  • Áno a nie. Zborník 1938, eds. Mikuláš Bakoš and Klement Šimončič, Bratislava: Eos, 1938. [25] (Slovak)
  • Sen a skutočnosť. Sborník poezie a umenia, ed. Michal Povážan, Bratislava: Universum, 1940. [26] (Slovak)
  • Vo dne a v noci. Sborník poézie a umenia, ed. Michal Povážan, Bratislava: Skarabeus and FKM, 1941. [27] (Slovak)
  • Pozdrav. Almanach poézie, eds. Michal Povážan and Vladimír Reisel, Bratislava: Skarabeus, 1942. [28] (Slovak)

Anthologies

  • Histoire du surréalisme, 2. Documents surréalistes, ed. Maurice Nadeau, Paris: Seuil, 1948, 398 pp. (French)
  • Antología de la poesía surrealista de lengua francesa, ed., notes & trans. Aldo Pellegrini, Buenos Aires: Compañía General Fabril Editora, 1961, 353 pp; 2nd ed., Barcelona: Argonauta, 1981, 353 pp; 3rd ed., Buenos Aires: Argonauta, 2006, 353+35 pp. [29] [30] (Spanish)
  • "Dada, Surrealism, and Scuola metafisica: The Irrational and the Dream", ch. 7 in Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics, ed. Herschel Browning Chipp, University of California Press, 1968, pp 366-375 & 397-444. (English)
  • André Breton, Manifestoes of Surrealism, trans. Richard Seaver and Helen R. Lane, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1969. (English)
  • Avantgarda 38. Štúdie, články, eseje, ed. Mikuláš Bakoš, Bratislava: Slovenský spisovateľ, 1969, 291 pp. (Slovak)
  • André Breton, Manifestes du surréalisme. Éditions complètes, Paris: Jean-Jacques Pauvert, 1972. (French)
  • André Breton, What is Surrealism: Selected Writings, Pathfinder Press, 1978. (English)
  • Tracts surréalistes et déclarations collectives, Tome 1, 1922-1939, intro. & comm. José Pierre, Paris: Éric Losfeld, 1980, 544 pp. [31] (French)
  • Karel Teige, Surrealismo, realismo socialista, irrealismo: 1934-1951, ed. Sergio Corduas, trans. Sergio Corduas, Antonella D'Amelia and Barbara Zane, Torino: Einaudi, 1982, 328 pp. (Italian)
  • Georges Bataille, The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism, ed., trans. & intro. Michael Richardson, London: Verso, 1994, vii+211 pp. (English)
  • Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology, ed. Mary Ann Caws, MIT Press, 2001, 530 pp. (English)
  • Nadrealizmus. Avantgarda 38, ed. Milan Hamada, Bratislava: Kalligram, 2006, 663 pp. Review: Malá (Česká lit). (Slovak)
  • Critical Survey of Poetry: Surrealist Poets, Salem Press, 2012, iv+280 pp. (English)

Resources

Literature

William S. Rubin, Dada, Surrealism, and Their Heritage, 1968, PDF.
  • Walter Benjamin, "Der Sürrealismus: Die letzte Momentaufnahme der europäischen Intelligenz", Literarischen Welt, Feb 1929; repr. in Benjamin, Gesammelte Schriften, II/1, 1977, pp 295-310. (German)
  • Julien Levy, Surrealism, New York: Black Sun Press, 1936, 191 pp; facs.repr., New York: Arno, 1968; new ed., intro. Mark Polizzotti, New York: Da Capo Press, New York, 1995, viii+191 pp. (English)
  • Maurice Nadeau, Histoire du surréalisme, Paris: Seuil, 1945, 358 pp; 1964, 190 pp, OL. (French)
    • Historia del surrealismo, trans. Raúl Navarro, Buenos Aires: Santiago Rueda, 1948, 360 pp. (Spanish)
    • The History of Surrealism, trans. Richard Howard, intro. Roger Shattuck, New York: Macmillan, 1965, 351 pp. (English)
    • Geschichte des Surrealismus: Aragon, Artaud, Breton, Dali, Eluard, Ernst, Péret, Queneau, Reverdy, Soupault, Tzara, trans. Karl Heinz Laier, Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1965, 261 pp; new ed., 1986, 247 pp. (German)
    • Shūrurearisumu no rekishi, trans. Sankichi Inada and Hiromi Ōsawa, Tokyo: Shichōsha, 1966, 312 pp. (Japanese)
    • Historia del surrealismo, trans. Juan-Ramón Capella, Esplugues de Llobregat: Ariel, 1972, 259 pp. (Spanish)
    • Ē istoria tou sourrealismou, trans. Alexandra Papathanasopoulou, Athens: Plethron, 1978, 257 pp. (Greek)
  • Yale French Studies 31: "Surrealism", 1964. [32] (English)
  • Život umjetnosti 3-4: "Nadrealizam", Zagreb, 1967. Journal section. (Serbo-Croatian)
  • William S. Rubin, Dada, Surrealism, and Their Heritage, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1968, 251 pp, PDF, OL. Catalogue. (English)
  • Nadrealizam―Socijalna umetnost 1929-1950, Belgrade: Muzej primenjene umetnosti, 1969. Catalogue; in the exhibition the work of the Belgrade Surrealists was reconstructed, studied and exhibited as a whole for the first time. [33] (Serbian)
  • Peter Bürger, Der französische Surrealismus. Studien zur avantgardistischen Literatur, Frankfurt am Main: Athenäum, 1971, 207 pp; exp.ed., Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1996. (German)
  • Dada/Surrealism journal, ed. Timothy Shipe, 1971-90, and since 2013. [34] (English)
  • Der Surrealismus 1922-1942, Munich: Haus der Kunst, 1972, 95+200 pp. Catalogue. [35] (German)
  • C. Brian Morris, Surrealism and Spain 1920-1936, Cambridge University Press, 1972, x+291 pp.
    • El surrealismo y España, 1920-1936, trans. Fuencisla Escribano, Madrid: Espasa Calpe, 2000, 462 pp. (Spanish)
  • Dawn Ades, Dada and Surrealism Reviewed, intro. David Sylvester, London: Arts Council of Great Britain & Hayward Gallery, 1978, xi+475+16. Catalogue. (English)
  • RoseLee Goldberg, "Surrealist Performance: 'The Construction of Ruins'", ch 4 in Goldberg, Performance: Live Art 1909 to the Present, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1979, pp 49-62. (English)
  • Linda Williams, Figures of Desire: A Theory and Analysis of Surrealist Film, University of Illinois Press, 1981; University of California Press, 1992. Based on 1977 dissertation from U Colorado. (English)
  • Jean-Claude Michel, Ecrivains noirs et le surréalisme, Sherbrooke, Québec: Naaman, 1982, 181 pp; 2nd ed., Port-au-Prince, Haïti: Imprimatur, 2002, 247 pp. Based on 1979 dissertation from U Michigan. (French)
  • Surrealismus, ed. Peter Bürger, Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1982. (German)
  • Marguerita Bonnet, Jacqueline Chénieux-Gendron, Revues surréalistes françaises autour d'André Breton: 1948-1972, Milwood, NY: Kraus, 1982, x+294 pp. (French)
  • Rosalind Krauss, Jane Livingston, L'Amour fou: Photography & Surrealism, Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, and New York: Abbeville Press, 1985, 243 pp. Catalogue for exh. held Sep-Nov 1985. First Krauss' essay. (English)
    • Explosante-fixe: photographie & surréalisme, trans. Dominique Le Bourg, Camille Hercot and Dominique Saran, Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou/Hazan, 1985, 243 pp. Exh. held Apr-Jun 1985. (French)
  • Dada and Surrealist Film, ed. Rudolf E. Kuenzli, New York: Willis, Locker & Owens, 1987, 255 pp. (English)
  • Odette and Alain Virmaux, Les surréalistes et le cinéma, Ramsay, 1988. (French)
  • Anxious Visions: Surrealist Art, ed. Sidra Stich, New York: Abbeville Press, 1990, 264 pp. Catalogue. (English)
  • Hal Foster, Compulsive Beauty, MIT Press, 1993, 344 pp. [36] A deconstructive reading of surrealism; based on author's dissertation. Reviews: Elkins (1994), Genova (1996), O'Brien (1997). (English)
  • Rosalind Krauss, The Optical Unconscious, MIT Press, 1993, 365 pp. Reviews: Kimball (1993), Carlson (2014). (English)
  • Alastair Brotchie, Mel Gooding (eds.), A Book of Surrealist Games, Boston: Shambhala, 1993; Boston & London: Shambhala Redstone, 1995, 165 pp. (English)
  • Annabelle Winograd, Dada and Surrealist Performance, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994, xviii+288 pp. (English)
  • Jacqueline Chénieux-Gendron, Françoise Laruelle-Le Roux, Maïté Vienne-Villacampa, Le Surréalisme autour du monde: 1929-1947, Paris: CNRS, 1994, iv+463 pp. [37] (French)
  • Martica Sawin, Surrealism in Exile: And the Beginning of the New York School, MIT Press, 1995, 460 pp. [38] (English)
  • Refusal of the Shadow: Surrealism and the Carribean, ed. Michael Richardson, trans. Krzysztof Fijałkowski and Michael Richardson, London and New York: Verso, 1996. [39] [40] (English)
  • Lewis Kachur, Displaying the Marvelous: Marcel Duchamp, Salvador Dali, and Surrealist Exhibition Installations, MIT Press, 2001, 288 pp. [41] (English)
  • Willard Bohn, The Rise of Surrealism: Cubism, Dada, and the Pursuit of the Marvelous, SUNY Press, 2001, 248 pp. (English)
  • Surrealism: Desire Unbound, ed. Jennifer Mundy, Princeton University Press, 2001, 352 pp. Catalogue for exh. held at Tate Modern, London, 20 Sep 2001-1 Jan 2002; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 6 Feb-12 May 2002. [42] (English)
  • Nemoguće: umetnost nadrealizma, ed. Milanka Todić, Belgrade: Muzej primenjene umetnosti, 2002. Catalogue. (Serbian)
  • Papers of Surrealism, eds. Joanna Pawlik and Silvia Loreti, University of Manchester, since 2003. Journal. (English)
  • Gérard Durozoi, Histoire du mouvement surréaliste, Paris: Hazan, 2004. (French)
  • Sanja Bahun-Radunovic, "When the Margin Cries: Surrealism in Yugoslavia", RiLUnE 3 (2005), pp 37-52. (English)
  • Surrealism USA, ed. Isabelle Dervaux, New York: National Academy Museum, with Hatje Cantz, 2005, 192 pp. Catalogue. [43] (English)
  • Undercover Surrealism: Georges Bataille and DOCUMENTS, eds. Dawn Ades and Simon Baker, London: Hayward Gallery, and MIT Press, 2006, 272 pp. Catalogue. (English)
  • Yale French Studies 109: "Surrealism and Its Others", 2006, pp 1-146. [44] (English)
  • Michael Richardson, Surrealism and Cinema, Bloomsbury Academic, 2006, 240 pp. (English)
  • Vladimír Bakoš, Avantgardistický projekt modernity, Bratislava: VEDA, 2006, 301 pp. (Slovak)
  • Michael Löwy, Morning Star: Surrealism, Marxism, Anarchism, Situationism, Utopia, intro. Donald LaCoss, University of Texas Press, 2009, 142 pp. (English)
  • La subversion des images: surréalisme, photographie, film, eds. Quentin Bajac and Clément Chéroux, Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2009, 480 pp. Catalogue. [45]. Review: Baker (EN). (French)
  • Janine Mileaf, Please Touch: Dada and Surrealist Objects After the Readymade, University Press of New England, 2010. [46] (English)
  • Annette Leddy, Donna Conwell, Farewell to Surrealism: The Dyn Circle in Mexico, Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2012. [47] (English)
  • R. Bruce Elder, Dada, Surrealism, and the Cinematic Effect, Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013, x+765 pp. (English)
  • Ülo Pikkov, "Surrealist Sources of Eastern European Animation Film", Baldic Screen Media Review 1 (2013), pp 28-43.
  • David Hopkins (ed.), A Companion to Dada and Surrealism, Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. (English)
  • Patricia Allmer (ed.), Intersections: Women Artists/Surrealism/Modernism, Manchester University Press, 2016, 328 pp. [48] (English)
  • Derek Sayer, Making Trouble: Surrealism and the Human Sciences, Prickly Paradigm Press, 2017, 95 pp. [49] (English)
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