The Surrealist Look: An Erotics of Encounter

by Mary Ann Caws

Book Overview

In this attempt to make sense of the way surrealism sees, conceals, poses, and stares at its own self and the selves of others, this text examines the decors, games, portraits, transformations, and mirrorings that establish Surrealism's links to Baroque forms of representation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262032449
• ISBN13: 9780262032445
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.4" x 9.3"