Melanie Nicholson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3763631 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melanie Nicholson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melanie |
| FAMILY NAME | Nicholson |
| SIGNATURE | NICHOLSON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bard College, New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Surrealism's 'found object: The enigmatic Mexico of Artaud and Breton
This article explores the paradoxical relationship of European surrealism to Mexico in the 1930s and 1940s. I argue that while Mexico's historical circumstances in this period created a cultural atmosphere largely hostile to surrealism, its geography, racial mestizaje, and cultural traditions transformed the country into an ideal 'found object' for European surrealists. Rather than revealing itself to be the site of authentic existence sought by …
Without Their Children
Realismo mágico y lo real maravilloso: Una cuestión de verosimilitud: Espacio y actitud en cuatro novelas latinoamericanas
Evil, Madness, and the Occult in Argentine Poetry
Latino American Literature in the Classroom: The Politics of Transformation
Evil, Madness, and the Occult in Argentine Poetry
The Critical Poem: Borges, Paz, and Other Language-Centered Poets in Latin America
Antología
From Sibyl to Witch and beyond: Feminine Archetype in the Poetry of Olga Orozco
From Sibyl to Witch and beyond: Feminine Archetype in the Poetry of Olga Orozco
The Critical Poem: Borges, Paz, and Other Language-Centered Poets in Latin America
Antología
Latino American Literature in the Classroom: The Politics of Transformation
Evil, Madness, and the Occult in Argentine Poetry
Evil, Madness, and the Occult in Argentine Poetry
Realismo mágico y lo real maravilloso: Una cuestión de verosimilitud: Espacio y actitud en cuatro novelas latinoamericanas
Without Their Children
Surrealism's 'found object: The enigmatic Mexico of Artaud and Breton
This article explores the paradoxical relationship of European surrealism to Mexico in the 1930s and 1940s. I argue that while Mexico's historical circumstances in this period created a cultural atmosphere largely hostile to surrealism, its geography, racial mestizaje, and cultural traditions transformed the country into an ideal 'found object' for European surrealists. Rather than revealing itself to be the site of authentic existence sought by …
Art (5 works) · Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Poetry (4 works) · Literary and Philosophical Studies (2 works) · Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Occult (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archetype (1 works)