The militant muse : love, war and the women of surrealism
Language: English Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2021. Description: 256 p. ill. 24 cmISBN: 9780500294710Subject(s): Amitié féminine Histoire 20e siècleLOC classification: NX 456.5 | .W45 2021Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | NX 456.5 .W45 2021 | Not for loan | 013321 |
A beautifully written and elegantly constructed narrative that explores the intense, complex and far-reaching female friendships among the Surrealists during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
1. The Alchemy of Desire: Valentine Penrose and Alice Rahon Paalen, India 1937 • 2. The Two Leonors: Leonora Carrington and Leonor Fini, Saint-Martin-d’Ardèche, 1938–41 • 3. ‘I Will Write to You with My Eyes’, Frida Kahlo and Jacqueline Lamba Breton, Mexico and Paris, 1938–45 • 4. Soldiers without Names, Claude Cahun, Suzanne Malherbe and Jacqueline Lamba, Jersey, 1938–45 • 5. Wars without End, Lee Miller and Valentine Penrose, 1940–78