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(Paperback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9781526113030
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Explores the remarkable 1934 opera Four Saints in Three Acts, focusing on the hitherto neglected significance of photography in documenting the opera and its all-African American cast, and examining the roles of fashion, dance, literature, and music in the opera's popular success. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9780719096488
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Demonstrates the significant roles taken by women artists within the history of modern and contemporary art, and expands and redefines conventional conceptions of both surrealist and modernist canons. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9780719085475
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Revises conventional biographical accounts of Miller's work, examining unpublished and lesser-known works, and offering new insights into her relationship with surrealism and the American avant-garde. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9781526172501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first English-language book on the work of Viennese artist, film-maker, and writer Ruth Beckermann., addressing all Beckermann's major works and offering innovative critical readings.


(Hardback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9780719079283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Offers an engagement with a rethinking of Magritte's art from a position informed by contemporary developments in art theory. This title analyses Magritte's art through employing a range of literary and philosophical/cultural theoretical frameworks. It explores how Magritte's art challenges conventional notions of originality and canonicity.


(Paperback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9781526178831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the leading role Germanophone women artists have played in deploying surrealism to respond to the traumatic events and legacies of the Second World War.


(Paperback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9781789141511
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th August 2019
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An illuminating reappraisal of Belgian surrealist artist Ren Magritte.


(Hardback)

By: Patricia Allmer

ISBN: 9781526149794
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the leading role Germanophone women artists have played in deploying surrealism to respond to the traumatic events and legacies of the Second World War.