Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-254) and index.
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Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: the deaths of Michel Leiris; PART I Texts and contexts; PART II The quest for presence in La Règle du jeu; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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This is the first full-length study in English of Michel Leiris's work. Frequently cited as a central figure in contemporary French culture, Seán Hand explores Leiris's participation in some of the most striking intellectual and artistic movements of the twentieth century; surrealism, ethnography and existentialism amongst others.
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Title
Michel Leiris.
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0521495741
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Leiris, Michel,1901-1990-- Criticism and interpretation.