Second Manifeste du Surréalisme

Second Manifesto of Surrealism

First published in the twelfth and final edition of La Révolution Surréaliste, n. 12, 15 December 1929
Author(s): André Breton
Associated movement: Surrealism
Language : French
Medium : Book
Original edition of the manifesto: First published in the twelfth and final edition of La Révolution Surréaliste, n. 12, 15 December 1929
Where can we find this manifesto? André Breton, Les Manifestes du surréalisme suivis de Prolégomènes à un troisième manifeste du surréalisme ou non du surréalisme en ses oeuvres vives et d'éphémérides surréalistes, Le Sagittaire, Paris, 1955; Danchev, Alex, 100 Artists' Manifestos. From the Futurists to the Stuckists, Penguin, London, 2011.
Link(s) to the manifesto: https://basemanart.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bpt6k58451673image.htmlcharsetutf-8
Which critic recognizes the work as a manifesto ? or: Typical characteristics of a manifesto
Editorial comments: This manifesto openly links Surrealism to Communism. The text is also available here: https://math.univ-angers.fr/~jaclin/biblio/livres/breton_manifeste_du_surrealisme.pdf and here: https://www.melusine-surrealisme.fr/site/Revolution_surrealiste
Does the work corresponds to the definition of a manifesto? Yes
Does the work qualifies itself as a manifesto?
Is the signature individual, collective, or individual but in the name of a collective? Individual, in the name of a collective
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