The Lost Steps

by André Breton

Book Overview

The Lost Steps (Les Pas perdus) is Andr Breton's first collection of critical and polemical essays. Composed between 1917 and 1923, these pieces trace his evolution during the years when he was emerging as a central figure in French (and European) intellectual life. They chronicle his tumultuous passage through the Dada movement, proclaim his explosive views on Modernism and its heroes, and herald the emergence of Surrealism itself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803228147
• ISBN13: 9780803228146
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"