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Constelaciones puede ser considerado como un fortísimo y sensible final de ciclo de la poesía de su autor, André Breton. Se presenta ahora en esta edición traducida al español por Francisco Deco.

A reprint of the successful prose work by Breton, published previously by Sun & Moon Press.

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Nadja, originally published in France in 1928, is the first and perhaps best Surrealist romance ever written, a book which defined that movement's attitude toward everyday life.The principal narrative is an account of the author's relationship with a girl in the city of Paris, the story of an obsessional presence haunting his life. The first-person narrative is supplemented by forty-four photographs which form an integral part of the work--pic...

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This is the first publication in English of the anthology that contains Breton's definitive statement on l'humour noir, one of the seminal concepts of Surrealism, and his provocative assessments of the writers he most admired. While some of the authors featured in The Anthology of Black Humor are already well known to American readers-Swift, Kafka, Rimbaud, Poe, Lewis Carroll, and Baudelaire among them (and even then, Breton's selections are o...

What Freud did for dreams, Andre Breton (1896-1966) does for despair: in its distortions he finds the marvelous, and through the marvelous the redemptive force of imagination. Originally published in 1932 in France, "Les Vases communicants" is an effort to show how the discoveries and techniques of surrealism could lead to recovery from despondency. This English translation makes available "the theories upon which the whole edifice of surreali...

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Excerpt from Le Roman au 17e SiècleNous croyons aujourd'hui que la plupart des romanciers du xviie siècle ont fait tout autre chose. Les rares critiques qui se sont occupés d'eux, sbit en France, soit en Allemagne, ont cru devoir les diviser en deux catégories l'une comprendrait les oeuvres de Sorel, de Scarron, de Fureti'ere et de quelques oubliés, qui seuls auraient rompu avec les traditions de l'idéa lisme, l'autre, beaucoup plus nombreuse,...

Andre Breton (1896-1966) was the founder of Surrealism and a major leader of the avante-garde movement in France following World War I. This exceptional volume brings together the most comprehensive selection of poems by Breton available in the English language. Here, in a bilingual French-English format are 73 poems representing all styles and stages of the writer's career.

Discusses the works of Swift, Lichtenberg, Duchamp, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Rimbaud, Dali, Alfred Jarry and Apollinaire.

A collection of critical and polemical essays. It captures the first decade of the surrealist movement. It features an essay composed in 1924 that examines key elements of surrealism. It contains essays including 'Refusal to Inter', 'Legitimate Defense, ' and 'Surrealism and the Treatment of Mental Illness.

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Mark Polizzotti, editorial director of David R. Godine, Publisher, is the author of Revolution of the Mind: The Life of Andr¿reton. He is also the translator of Jean Echenoz¿s Double Jeopardy (Nebraska 1994) and Cherokee (Nebraska 1994) and of Andr¿reton¿s Conversations: The Autobiography of Surrealism. Mary Ann Caws is Distinguished Professor of French at Hunter College and at the City University of New York. Her most recent work is Robert Mo...

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Andre Breton, poet and writer, was the founder of the Surrealist movement in France, and is remembered as being its heart and soul. He died in 1966.Mark Polizzotti is a writer and translator, and also works in an editorial capacity for David Godine Publishers in the US.

Mad Love" has been acknowledged an undisputed classic of the surrealist movement since its first publication in France in 1937. Its adulation of love as both mystery and revelation places it in the most abiding of literary traditions, but its stormy history and technical difficulty have prevented it from being translated into English until now. "There has never been any forbidden fruit. Only temptation is divine, " writes Andre Breton, leader ...

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