DADA, Surrealism, and the Cinematic Effect

Index

Abraham, Karl: Traum und Mythus, 443 Absolute Film, 189, 292, 385, 392–93, 394, 395 abstract art, 143, 226–27n9, 392 abstract cinema, 71 Abstract Expressionism, 69, 115, 269 Abstractionism, 172 abstract poetry. See Lautgedichten (sound poetry) Abulafia, Naftali Zvi Margolies, 718 Acéphale, 415 Acin, Ramón, 668 Ades, Dawn, 117–18 Adorno, Theodor: collage as negation of synthesis, 243n156 African rhythms, 72, 77, 152; Negerlieder (Negro Songs), 78–81 Alain-Fournier, Henri: Le grand Meaulnes , 435, 436 Albert-Birot, Pierre, 194, 264; SIC (Sons, Idées, Couleurs), 262–63, 506–07n3 Albiñana, José, 684 alchemical stories, structure of, 466, 468 alchemy, and alchemical iconography, 523n123; Alkahest, 506; The Amphitheatre of Eternal Wisdom (Khunrath ), 494; the “Androgyne,” 445–46, 453, 467–68, 479–81, 556n411; in architecture of Paris, 448–49, 451, 556n417, 556n418; aurea apprehensio , 452, 466; bird symbolism, 317– 18, 443, 455–56, 479–81, 481–82, 483, 495–96; calcination, 461–62, 475, 708; and cinema, 315, 523n123; coagulation, 465–66, 485; colours , gendered properties of, 469, 561n462; conjunction, 464; cupellation , 706; dissolution, 462–63; distillation, 465, 475, 496, 561n468, 564n499; and dynamic equilibrium , 452–53, 558n434; egg images, 505–06; elements, alchemical, Index 727 Index 728 460–61, 467; Farid ud-Din Attar (Attar the Chemist), 448, 556n418; flower symbolism, 719; humours, alchemical, 461; La femme 100 têtes (Ernst), 454–57; L’hyperchimie, 273, 274; lion symbolism, 459–60, 467–69; moth/butterfly images, 397–98, 710; Nicholas Flamel, 446, 450, 452, 557nn426–427, 558n430; number 7, symbolism of, 459, 470, 471, 478; ouroboros, 135, 136, 137; ovum philosophicum, 318–19, 720; “Parabola Allegory,” 447–48; philosopher’s stone, 133, 251n236, 252n238, 318–19, 450, 452, 466, 482, 484, 557nn426–427, 559n443, 715, 720; Philosophical Mercury, 447–48, 453, 476; Philosophical Sulphur , 447–48, 453, 476; and photography , 422; precipitation, 481; prima materia, 124–25, 128, 252n238, 447, 457, 460, 469, 559n443; and psychoanalysis , 9, 446, 485; putrefaction/ fermentation, 464–65, 469–70, 471, 485, 646, 665n27; separation, 463–64; serpents, 476, 561n471; Société Alchimique de France, 274, 448; solar/lunar symbolism, 453; soror mystica (mystical sister), 449; Surrealists’ interest in, 8–9, 446–55; taxonomy of, 461–66; terrestrial kingdoms, 467; transformation, 131–32, 476; transmutation, 318– 19, 467; volatization, 481; water imagery, 721 aleatory works, 143–44, 242n151 Allain, Marcel: Fantômas novels, 441–42 Allegret, Marc, 126 Allégret, Yves, 668 Allendy, Dr. René, 272, 273 alliteration, 130 Alpers, Svetlana: The Art of Describing, 321 Altomare, Libero, 81 anaglyphic film, 137 Analytical Cubism, 69 anamorphic hysteria, 350 Andrea, Johan Valentin: Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosencreuz, 459 “Androgyne,” 445–46, 453, 467–68, 479–81, 556n411 Anémic cinéma (Duchamp), 126, 128– 39, 240–41n128, 241n129; puns and wordplay, 129, 130–31, 135–36, 138 animal magnetism, 514–16n45, 516– 17n46, 525–26n155 animation, experimental, 497–98 d’Annunzio, Gabriele, 2 Antheil, George: Sonata Sauvage, 203 Anthroposophy, 163 anti-art: and art, 110–14; of Ernst’s collages , 442; “Film-Arte Fil Antiartistico ” (Dalí), 316–17, 523n125; as rejection of bourgeois art, 18, 184; Un chien andalou (Dali/Buñuel) as, 384–89, 544–45n300 anti-logicism, of Dada art, 153–54, 244n171 antinomianism, 110–11, 236n85 anti-Semitism: postwar philosophy, Weimar Germany, 93–95, 229– 30n32, 236n83 Apollinaire, Guillaume, 2, 142, 176, 293, 421, 422; on Cubist art, 328– 29, 525n154; poetry, 328; Surrealism , founding of, 263 Apollinaire, Guillaume: works: Les mamelles de Tirésias, 262, 342, 506–07n3; “L’Esprit nouveaux et les poètes,” 263 Applebaum, Louis, 555n405 Aquinas, St. Thomas, 415 Aragon, Louis, 75, 102, 304, 326, 342, 425, 668; 1925 Surrealist manifesto, 288; alchemical walking tours, 451; and Ernst, 446; on hysteria, 277; Index 729 “Invention of Hysteria,” 511–12n30; Le paysan de Paris, 421; Surrealism, founding of, 263 Aranda, J. Francisco, 619 Arensberg, Walter, 103 Arnheim, Rudolf, 211, 299, 521n91 Arnoux, Alexandre, 188 Arp, Hans (Jean), 11, 72, 83, 101, 104, 155, 221, 316, 327; abstract painting, 143; aleatory form, 144, 242n151; as automatist artist, 269; collage techniques, 155–56, 244–45n180, 244n174; DADA, founding of, 73, 226n7; and Dada occultism, 123; on elementary art, 144; and Ernst, 446; influence of Böhme on, 123–25; natural objects, use of in collage, 243n168; painting, 154, 244n172; sculpture, 110; Une semaine de bonté epigraph, 461, 482, 560n452 Arp, Hans (Jean): works: Die Hyperbel von Krokodilcoiffeur und dem Spazierstock, 139; Enak’s Tears...