From the moment that bombs began to fall from the sky on the city of London, Surrealism inflected representations of reality in a variety of media. This dissertation tells a story about the relationship between Surrealism and documentary in Britain during the Second World War. It uses an interdisciplinary approach to examine the wide-ranging effects of Surrealism on British wartime culture and society and to consider some of the ways in which documentary extended and limited the project of Surrealism. Surrealism and documentary coincided historically in Britain, yet in many respects these movements opposed one another. As fraught as their wartime convergence might have been, it fostered a rich environment for cultural production to whic...
As part of the 1936 International Surrealist Exhibition held at the New Burlington Galleries in Lond...
This thesis examines the use of photographs in surrealist publications in Paris between 1924 and 196...
This dissertation argues that discussions of war representation that privilege the nationalistic, he...
This thesis examines the films of Humphrey Jennings, exploring his work in relation to surrealism. T...
This dissertation, a presentation of institutional and personal histories, considers how the British...
This dissertation investigates the wartime films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (working a...
Includes bibliograpical references.This dissertation investigates the filmic representation of surre...
During World War II, Lee Miller was an accredited war correspondent for Vogue magazine. Miller was ...
This thesis will examine the films planned or made by Powell and Pressburger in this period, with th...
The concept of mimetic realism—how it functions in literature and its representational value—comes i...
This study offers a critical analysis of the complex relationship between image and ideology, that i...
The Surrealists’ Appropriation of “Art Sauvage” (“Native” Art) in the Inter-War Period : Surrealist ...
This thesis addresses the Surrealists’ anti-colonialism, arguing that the Surrealist movement held ...
Il s’agit de chercher à comprendre comment le style poétique a pu atteindre des sommets avec les fil...
The use of the documentary photograph as a means of recording war and human conflict is widely accep...
As part of the 1936 International Surrealist Exhibition held at the New Burlington Galleries in Lond...
This thesis examines the use of photographs in surrealist publications in Paris between 1924 and 196...
This dissertation argues that discussions of war representation that privilege the nationalistic, he...
This thesis examines the films of Humphrey Jennings, exploring his work in relation to surrealism. T...
This dissertation, a presentation of institutional and personal histories, considers how the British...
This dissertation investigates the wartime films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (working a...
Includes bibliograpical references.This dissertation investigates the filmic representation of surre...
During World War II, Lee Miller was an accredited war correspondent for Vogue magazine. Miller was ...
This thesis will examine the films planned or made by Powell and Pressburger in this period, with th...
The concept of mimetic realism—how it functions in literature and its representational value—comes i...
This study offers a critical analysis of the complex relationship between image and ideology, that i...
The Surrealists’ Appropriation of “Art Sauvage” (“Native” Art) in the Inter-War Period : Surrealist ...
This thesis addresses the Surrealists’ anti-colonialism, arguing that the Surrealist movement held ...
Il s’agit de chercher à comprendre comment le style poétique a pu atteindre des sommets avec les fil...
The use of the documentary photograph as a means of recording war and human conflict is widely accep...
As part of the 1936 International Surrealist Exhibition held at the New Burlington Galleries in Lond...
This thesis examines the use of photographs in surrealist publications in Paris between 1924 and 196...
This dissertation argues that discussions of war representation that privilege the nationalistic, he...