Surrealism and the Sacred: Power, Eros, and the Occult in Modern Art Tapa dura - 2002

Basic Books, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Slight shelf wear to boards and dust jacket. All pages are intact and unmarked, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Basic Books, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Westview Pr, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 in- 9 in Tall. First edition/ first printing. Hard cover with dust jacket. Very good condition. 290 pages.Illustrated. From archaic fetishism, found objects, dream images and free association, Surrealist artists and writers such as Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernst, Salvador Dali, Meret Oppenheim and Wolfgang Paalen transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary by deliberately evoking the ambivalence of sacred power. Surrealism and the Sacred traces the conflict between the secular and sacred forces from prehistory and paganism through the Renaissance and the occult revival of the 19th century to the Surrealist movement of the 20th century. Against the tyranny of reason and the European bourgeoisie, Surrealists drew from occultism, Asian religions and mysticism, and psychoanalysis to create an uncanny and creative state of mind that continues to have a profound effect on the modern… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Basic Books. Very Good. 2002. Hardcover. 0813365570 . Very good copy in very good dj. Top edge marked.; 8.9 X 6.2 X 0.8 inches; 312 pages .