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... Surrealists ' devotion to spontaneity and absence of control was never complete . They never really meant to repudiate reason - they merely wanted it to go halves with unreason . Most Surrealist art was not at all spontaneous . Tzara ...
... Surrealists ' devotion to spontaneity and absence of control was never complete . They never really meant to repudiate reason - they merely wanted it to go halves with unreason . Most Surrealist art was not at all spontaneous . Tzara ...
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... surrealist poetry recalls the nonsense verse that has probably existed as long as poetry itself . An anonymous poet of the sixteenth century thought up a series of impossible suppositions- surrealistic details - one might expect to see ...
... surrealist poetry recalls the nonsense verse that has probably existed as long as poetry itself . An anonymous poet of the sixteenth century thought up a series of impossible suppositions- surrealistic details - one might expect to see ...
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... surrealist objects , like the fur - lined breakfast set . 3. A good deal of surrealist poetry in English looks like these lines from Kenneth Koch's " Irresistible " : When December fig newtons steer through the enraged gas station Of ...
... surrealist objects , like the fur - lined breakfast set . 3. A good deal of surrealist poetry in English looks like these lines from Kenneth Koch's " Irresistible " : When December fig newtons steer through the enraged gas station Of ...
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