| #895235 in Books | City Lights Publishers | 2001-01-01 | Original language:French | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.80 x5.50l,2.00 | File Name: 0872863212 | 356 pages |
||6 of 28 people found the following review helpful.| Uneven, but generally not very funny|By A Customer|Andre Breton had selected the forty core texts for this anthology by 1936, but its publication was delayed by World War II until 1945. Virtually all of the authors were unfamiliar to me, and some are excruciatingly funny, but most are surrealists bogged down in Freudian concepts of the id, ego and superego. Neither|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French
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 sele...
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