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Lucky Hans & Other Merz Fairy Tales
by Schwitters, Kurt (Jack Zipes trans & Illusts: Irvine Peacock illusts)
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- Hardcover
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Princeton University Press, Princeton 2009. 20.0 x 14.0cms, 236pp, b/w illusts, very gpppd+ hardback & dustwrapper Schwitters, 'the most childlike Dadaist' wrote these 32 satirical and surreal tales at a time when the Nazis were coopting traditional German fairy tales (1925-1948). They are rich with absurdist events and not everyone lives happily ever after.
Synopsis
Translation of selections from: Der glückliche Hans and Merz. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
- THE CROSS Art + Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193284
- Title
- Lucky Hans & Other Merz Fairy Tales
- Author
- Schwitters, Kurt (Jack Zipes trans & Illusts: Irvine Peacock illusts)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press, Princeton 2009
- Keywords
- weimar bauhaus theatre dada genre literature
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales
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We stock books about art, design, fashion and history, with a lot of books about Asian, Australian and Pacific arts, crafts, design and cultural history. We have books on women artists, academic analyses and dissident life as well as monographs on Old Masters and avant-garde artists.
Our shop is in Sydney's legendary Kings Cross, which provided alternatives to Australia's normalities and suburbia for 80 years. Colloquially known as The Cross, this name signifies Antipodean bohemia, street gangs and a famous red light district.
We buy quality books on the visual arts, architecture & design. We do not sell any children's books, cooking books, novels or self-help books. Five minutes walk from Kings Cross station, we are open between 10 – 6, every day of the week.
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