In their rebellion against Western civilization, the European surrealists contested their own society, of which, black surrealists were subjected to even harsher and shared the same dreadful racial memory of the slave ship. Black surrealists would strive to completely eradicate this hostile society by means of art, words, and metaphors.
| ISBN: | 9780820442693 |
| Publication date: | 21st September 2000 |
| Author: | JeanClaude Michel |
| Publisher: | P. Lang an imprint of Lang, Peter, Publishing Inc. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 196 pages |
| Series: | Francophone Cultures and Literatures |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 |