La Belle et la Bête: Nadja et le Mômo

This essay examines the anti-humanism of the surrealist movement through a study of two important surrealist characters, the eponymous heroine of André Breton’s Nadja and Antonin Artaud’s adopted identity “Mômo”. Both Nadja and Artaud compare themselves to animals to critique and resist the dehumani...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neophilologus 2020-12, Vol.104 (4), p.453-467
Hauptverfasser: Metzidakis Stamos, Young, Kyle
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Sprache:fre
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Zusammenfassung:This essay examines the anti-humanism of the surrealist movement through a study of two important surrealist characters, the eponymous heroine of André Breton’s Nadja and Antonin Artaud’s adopted identity “Mômo”. Both Nadja and Artaud compare themselves to animals to critique and resist the dehumanization they suffer due to mental illness.
ISSN:0028-2677
1572-8668
DOI:10.1007/s11061-020-09654-6