Description This volume examines the relationship between Occultism and Surrealism, specifically exploring the reception and appropriation of occult thought, motifs, tropes and techniques by Surrealist artists and writers in Europe and the Americas, from the 1920s through the 1960s.
Additional focus is placed on the ways occul.
Its central focus is the specific use of Occultism as a site of political and social resistance, ideological contestation, subversion and revolution.
Description This volume examines the relationship between Occultism and Surrealism, specifically exploring the reception and appropriation of occult thought, motifs, tropes and techniques by Surrealist artists and writers in Europe and the Americas, from the 1920s through the 1960s