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25%OFFMichel Remy - On the Thirteenth Stroke of Midnight: Surrealist Poetry in Britain - 9781847771094 - V9781847771094
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On the Thirteenth Stroke of Midnight: Surrealist Poetry in Britain

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Description for On the Thirteenth Stroke of Midnight: Surrealist Poetry in Britain Paperback. .
This book, the first published anthology of British surrealist poetry, takes its title from Herbert Read's words when he opened the Surrealist Poems and Objects exhibition at the London Gallery at midnight on 24 November 1937. Within a few years the Second World War would effectively fragment the British surrealist movement, dispersing its key members and leaving the surrealist flame flickering only in isolated moments and places. Yet British surrealist writing was vibrant and, at its best, durable, and now takes its place in the wider European context of literary surrealism. On the Thirteenth Stroke of Midnight includes work ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
409g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847771094
SKU
V9781847771094
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Ref
99-1

About Michel Remy
Michel Remy is Professor of English Literature and Art History at the University of Nice and the leading authority on British Surrealism. He has published four books and over fifty articles on the subject. On the Thirteenth Stroke of Midnight: An Anthology of Surrealist Poetry in Britain can be considered as a companion volume to his Surrealism in Britain (Lund ... Read more

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