Journal of Surrealism and the Americas, Vol 8, No 1 (2014)

Table of Contents


Feature Articles

Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Surrealism and Documentary Photography (1-27)
Ian Walker

(Sur)real or Unreal? Antonin Artaud in the Sierra Tarahumara of Mexico (28-50)
Lars Kurt

Surrealist Views, American Landscapes: Notes on Wolfgang Paalen's Ruin Gazing (51-73)
Kent Dickson

'Don't Forget I Come From the Tropics': Reconsidering the Surrealist Sculpture of Maria Martins (74-89)
Michael Richard Taylor

'Le centre du milieu': Matta and the Exploding Dome (90-104)
Denise Birkhofer


Book, Exhibition and Film Reviews

Feature Review, Surrealist Sites: Edward James and Plutarco Gastélum in Xilitla: Critical Paranoia in the Mexican Jungle (105-123)
Irene Herner

Book Review: Ellen Landau, Mexico and American Modernism (124-126)
Luis M. Castañeda

Book Review: Surrealist Ghosts and Spectrality in Surrealist Ghostliness by Katharine Conley (127-129)
Martine Antle

Book Review: Roger Rothman, Tiny Surrealism: Salvador Dalí and the Aesthetics of the Small (130-135)
Jonathan S. Wallis

Exhibition Review: "Late Surrealism," The Menil Collection, May 24-August 5, 2013 (136-139)
Rachel Hooper