First English Surrealist Manifesto
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…Lewis Carroll—he penned the “First English Surrealist Manifesto” (1935) in French in Paris, and it was published in the French review Cahiers d’art. Gascoyne had been drawn to Paris after having read Decadent, Symbolist, and Surrealist French poetry. In the early 1930s he aimed to liaise between London-centred artists…
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