Overview

This excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism blends expert synthesis of the latest scholarship with completely new research, offering historical coverage as well as in-depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender.

Highlights

• This book provides an excellent overview of new research on Dada and Surrealism from some of the finest established and up-and-coming scholars in the field
• Offers historical coverage as well as in–depth discussion of thematic areas ranging from criminality to gender
• One of the first studies to produce global coverage of the two movements, it also includes a section dealing with the critical and cultural aftermath of Dada and Surrealism in the later twentieth century
• Dada and Surrealism are arguably the most popular areas of modern art, both in the academic and public spheres