Poetry by one of the most powerful female figures in twentieth-century surrealism, now collected ...

The first English-language collection of its kind, this anthology offers an overview of the past ...

Aristocrat, novelist, essayist, traveler, and lover of Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West lived ...

Originally published in 1990, Women of Bloomsbury takes a fresh look at the lives of Virginia Woo...

Aristocrat, novelist, essayist, traveler, and lover of Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West lived ...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. BACHELARD AND BRETON -- II. THE ALCHEMIC...

Philosophical and biographical accounts of Antonin Artaud's late visual work, all reproduced in c...

The Modern Art Cookbook provides a window into how both great and lesser-known modern artists, wr...

'Art is often seen as a solitary, even a reclusive, endeavor. But visual artists, writers, and mu...

Robert Desnos (1900-1945) was one of the primary poets and writers of the Surrealist movement of ...

Rene Char (1907-1988) was one of France's most respected 20th century poets. Part of the Surreali...

The French poet Saint-John Perse (1887-1975) succeeded, according to critic Roger Caillois, 'in g...