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Oceanic metamorphoses: Easter Island, Paul Gauguin and “magic art” through the eyes of the surrealists (2019)
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Atkin, W. (2019). Oceanic metamorphoses: Easter Island, Paul Gauguin and “magic art” through the eyes of the surrealists. Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 54(5), 670-689. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449855.2018.1526473

During the 20th century the French surrealist group evinced a long-standing interest in Pacific culture, spanning from their early exhibitions of the 1920s to their later writings of the postwar period. The group’s intellectual investment in the Paci... Read More about Oceanic metamorphoses: Easter Island, Paul Gauguin and “magic art” through the eyes of the surrealists.