Absence of Myth Writings on Surrealism

Georges Bataille was one of the most provocative and controversial writers of his time. These essays, the result of profound reflection in the wake of World War II, comprise his most incisive study of surrealism, insisting on its importance as a cultural and social phenomenon with far-reaching consequences. They clarify Bataille's links with the surrealist movement, and shed light on his complex and greatly misunderstood relationship with André Breton.Bataille, Georges is the author of 'Absence of Myth Writings on Surrealism' with ISBN 9780860914198 and ISBN 0860914194.