Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1
: Origins of Surrealism**
1. Introduction to Surrealism
2. Precursors to Surrealism
3. Surrealist Manifestos and Founding Principles
4. Early Surrealist Artists: André Breton, Max Ernst, and Joan Miró
5. Surrealist Techniques: Automatism, Collage, and Exquisite Corpse
6. Surrealism and Freudian Psychoanalysis
7. Surrealist Influence on Dadaism and Cubism
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Chapter 2
: Surrealist Imagery and Themes**
1. Dreams and the Unconscious Mind
2. Symbolism and Allegory in Surrealist Artworks
3. Mythology and Archetypes in Surrealism
4. The Grotesque and the Fantastic
5. Surrealist Landscapes and Interiors
6. Surrealist Portraiture: Distortion and Dislocation
7. Surrealism and the Femme Fatale
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Chapter 3
: Surrealism and Politics**
1. Surrealism and Social Critique
2. Surrealism and Anarchism
3. Surrealism's Response to Fascism and Totalitarianism
4. Surrealism and the Spanish Civil War
5. Surrealism and Feminism
6. Surrealism and Environmental Activism
7. Surrealist Utopias and Dystopias
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Chapter 4
: Surrealism Beyond France**
1. Surrealism in Belgium: The Magritte Effect
2. Surrealism in Mexico: Frida Kahlo and the Surrealist Movement
3. Surrealism in the United States: Dali, Ernst, and the New York School
4. Surrealism in Eastern Europe: The Prague Surrealist Group
5. Surrealism in Asia: The Influence of Breton's Visit to Japan
6. Surrealism in Africa: The Surrealist Revolution in Algiers
7. Surrealism in Oceania: The Legacy of Surrealist Encounters with Pacific Cultures
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Chapter 5
: Surrealism's Enduring Legacy**
1. Surrealism in Contemporary Art Practices
2. Surrealism and Digital Media
3. Surrealism's Influence on Advertising and Commercial Design
4. Surrealism in Film and Animation
5. Surrealism and Performance Art
6. Surrealism's Influence on Subcultures: Goth, Punk, and Cyberpunk
7. Surrealism in Popular Culture: Music, Fashion, and Literature