| Volltext: | Index Abetz, Otto, 123,141 The Acoustic Mirror, 93-94. See also Silverman, Kaja Adamowicz, Elza, 22 Adereth, Max, 131,141 Ades, Timothy, 230 n.3 advertising jingles, 112-14 Agir, 13,153,154,179,180, 202 "A la Caille" 114,160,166,179. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems "A la mystérieuse" 4,47,49,51,205. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry alchemy, 9 Alexandrian, Sarane, 18 alexandrine (verses), 49,74,75,83,140 Un Allemand à Paris, 184. See also Heller, Gerhard Alsace, 135,136,191 Alsatian, 135,182 Andier, Pierre, 121,156. See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name André Breton: Magus of Surrealism, 215 п.4 les années folles, 54, 84 Les Années noires, 121. See also Rousso, Henry Antelme, Robert, 89,190; and The Human Race, 191 anti-Semitism, 152,154 Antle, Martine, 5; and Cultures du surréalisme, 215 n.6 Anzieu, Didier, 94 Apollinaire, Guillaume, 16,36,140,172- 74 —Works: Calligrammes, 36; "Monday in Christine Street" 36-37; "Le Pont Mirabeau" 172-74 "Aquarelle" 142. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Aragon, Louis: on automatic simulation, 21; and circular letter (1929), 55-60; and Desnos's word-mirrors, 19,43; on hypnotic sleeps, 16; journalism of, 53; and Littérature, 26; and Resistance work, 6; and review of Corps et biens, 74-75; as soldier in World War 1,15; in World War II, 140 —Works: A Corpse (1924), 24-25,31, 66, 145; Le Crève-coeur, 141,149; "Du sonnet" 151; "Les Lilas et les roses" 140; Le Mouvement perpétuel, 83; "A Suivre" (with André Breton), 58-59; Paris Peasant, 148; "La Rime en 1940" 140- 41; Une Vague de rêves, 19,40,94 Arbatz, Michel, 96 Arcanum 17, 2. See also Breton, André, Works Argo, 163-64 Arma, Paul, 96 Armstrong, Louis, 107,151. See also jazz Arnaud, Jérôme, 108 "Ars Poetica" 167,169-72. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Artaud, Antonin, 45,55,60, 66, 69,89, 103,133 Asturias, Miguel Angel, 88 "A Suivre" 58-59. See also Aragon, Louis; Breton, André Atget, Eugène, 10,67,126 fig. 2,126 fig. 13 "Au Crayon" 149-50,157. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism auditory imagination, 90-94 Augé, Marc, 11 Augustine, 22 Aujourd'hui, 13,124.137.140,142-53.171. 174,179,182,189 "Auprès de ma blonde" 114 Auschwitz-Birkenau, 138,166,169,178, 188,189-90,192, 200,214 "Author's Note" to Fortunes, 122. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays automatic: experience, 3,12,20,90; performance, 17,22-23,31,213; simulation, 21-23; writing, 31-36,40-43 automatism, 1,3,12,18, 20, 22, 36,139, 213 Avachanne, Etienne, 179 Avenue Foch, 181-82,184 Azéma, Jean-Pierre, 121,136,179 Bacchus, 75, 84,127 Bacchus-Dionysus, 129. See also Dionysus Badoud, Lucie. See Desnos, Youki Foujita Balakian, Anna, 215 n.4 "Ballade des pendus" 172-73. See also Villon, François bar at the Rue du Château (meeting, 1929), 57-60,68 Barbarant, Olivier, 229 n.35, 231 n.17 Baron, Jacques, 60,66 baroque, 12,33,36,164; double, 76; etymology of, 36; fulcrum of, 33; materiality, 36; poetry, 164; time, 12,20,34, 53.213 Barrault, Jean-Louis, 9, 87, 99,118,134, 135.196,199 Barthes, Roland, 90-93,104,119, 207 bassesse, 63, 65 Bataille, Georges, 3,4,6,45,88,116,171; and bassesse, 63, 64; and the Bataille- Breton polemic, 3-4, 55-70; and informe, 62; and materialism, 62,80 —Works: "The Big Toe" 63; Le Coupable, 70; "critical dictionary" 62; L'Expérience intérieure, 70; "The Language of Flowers" 62-66; "The 'Old Mole' and the Prefix Sur in the Words Surhomme and Surrealist'' 65 Bataillean surrealism, 3,80 Baumel, Jean, 193 bear: symbol for Desnos, 98-99,162; tattoo, 72, 98,190. See also Desnos, Robert, symbols for Beauvoir, Simone de, 89 Les Beaux draps, 152 Bébé Cadum, 64 Bechet, Sidney, 107. See also jazz Becker, Jean-Jacques, 26 "Before, After" 66. See also Breton, André, Works Belle Haleine, 27-29. See also Duchamp, Marcel; Ray, Man Belle-Ile, 133,161,196 Beloeil, Hormidas, 115. See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name Berger, Pierre, 147 Bergery, Gason, 96 Bernhardt, Sarah, 27 Berranger, Marie-Paule, 33,112 Berstein, Serge, 26 Bertelé, René, 207, 209 Bessière, André: on Auschwitz-Birkenau, 189-90; on the death march to Terezin, 197-98; on Flöha, 192-95; on Royal-lieu, 178,183,185; on Terezin, 198-99, 200 —Works, Le Convoi des tatoués, 183,236 п.22; Destination Auschwitz avec Robert Desnos, 236 n.24, 237 n.32; D'un enfer à l'autre, 236 n.24; L'Engrenage, 236 n.24 Bezaut, Jean, 185 "The Big Toe" 63 The Birth of the World, 70. See also Miró, Joan The Birth of Tragedy, 84 Blanchot, Maurice, u Blessing, Jennifer, 28 blitzkrieg, 121,137 Bloch, Marc, 127 Bloc national, 24, 54 Blondin, Germaine, 107 Blum, Léon, 98,127 Boiffard, Jacques-André, 66 "Le Bon bouillon" 162. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems Bonnard, Abel, 156,162 Bonnet, Marguerite, 7,18 Bonsoir Mesdames, Bonsoir Messieurs: in film, 17,153,181-82; as first phrase pronounced on the radio, 95. See also Desnos, Robert, Film scenarios Borne, Dominique, 54, 97,99 Bost, Pierre, 201,204-5 I N D E X Bourdet, Maurice, 181,185 Breton, André: apartment of, 15,18; as author of the definition of surrealism, 3; and the Breton-Bataille polemic, 4, 61-67; and circular letter with Aragon (1929), 55-66; and A Corpse (1930), 24-26,31; and friendship with Desnos, 54,56-57, 60, 67-69, 89,104; and hypnotic sleeps, 15-23; and journalism, 53, 60; as leader of the surrealist movement, 2, 5,10; and Littérature, 26; and "modest recording instruments" 100- 102; as "Pope" 67; and surrealist image, 7; and telepathy, 95; and "words are making love" 31-36,77 —Works: Arcanum 17, 2; "Before, After" 66; Clair de terre, 83; Communicating Vessels, 2; A Corpse (1924), 66-67; Immaculate Conception (with Paul Eluard), 22; Mad Love, 2; The Magnetic Fields (with Philippe Soupault), 2,3, 30; Manifesto of surrealism, 2, 7,40, 43, 169; "The Mediums Enter" 16-18,146, 100-101; Nadja, 2,17,55,63, 200; Second Manifesto of Surrealism, 2; Soluble Fish, 3; "A Suivre" (with Louis Aragon), 58-59; "Words without Wrinkles" 31, 95 Breton, Simone, 17,18,23,29,53,55,66 Bretonian surrealism, 2,4,6,7,55,61, 67, 80,89, 213 Briand, Aristide, 24, 54 Brieux, Alain, 88,126 fig. 10,154,174-75, 181,185 Brinon, Fernand de, 156 Brittany, 133,134,161. See also Belle-Ile Brochand, Christian, 96 Brun, Guy, 98,119 Buchenwald, 138,166,190-91,192, 214 Buisson, Jean, 193 Buñuel, Luis, 55 Burrin, Philippe, 231 n.21 Butler, Judith, 30 Byron, Lord, 45 Byronie, Desnos as, 224 n.31 Le Cabinet du Docteur Caligari, 67 Cahier du sud, 165 Les Cahiers du Rhône, 161 Cahun, Claude, 126 fig. 9, 224 n.30 Caillois, Roger, 63,116 "Calixto" 72,100,155,160,162-67. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry; "Notes Calixto" "Call for Resistance" by Charles de Gaulle, 122,125 Calligrammes, 36. See also Apollinaire, Guillaume Callisto, 98,162 "Cancale" 160-61. See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name "Canrobert" 166. See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name Cantaloube-Ferrieu, Lucienne, 47, 81 "Cantate pour l'inauguration du Musée de l'Homme" 117 Capitale de la douleur, 83. See also Eluard, Paul Carpentier, Alejo, 66, 73, 87, 88, 97,103, io6,107,161 "Cascade" 131-33. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Caws, Mary Ann, 6, 36 Céline, Louis Ferdinand, 152 Cendrars, Blaise, 16,21 Certeau, Michel de, 11 C'est les bottes de 7 lieues cette phrase "Je me vois" 28. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Chansons de l'Empire française" 107. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows Char, René, 6,55,66,145,161 Charcot, Dr., 22 Chemnitz, 192 Chénieux-Gendron, Jacqueline, 5 Chevalier, Maurice, 105,107 Chevrier, Alain, 162 Chiappe, Jean, 58, 227 n.15 Un Chien andalou, 67 children's verse, 104,137-40,211 Chion, Michel, 92 Chirico, Giorgio, 17,18, 47 Chitrit, Armelle, 6, 225 n.36 chocolate box. See myths "Chroniques des temps présent" 150. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism circular letter of February 1929 (Breton and Aragon), 55-58,64 I N D E X The Circus, 71 Clair de terre, 83. See also Breton, André clandestine writing, 146,153-67 Clarté, 55 "La Clef des Songes" 89,104,107-12. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows "La Clef des songes" 108. See also Desnos, Robert, Songs Clérou, Paul, 106 Clifford, James, 11 Cliquet-Pleyel, 96 Cocteau, Jean, 19,180,233 n.39 Coleman, Bill, 151. See also jazz Les Collaborateurs, 145 collaboration, 146,148,173; policies, 143, 153,187; and STO, 143 collage, 22,37 College of Sociology, 63,116 Combat, 179,180. See also Resistance, groups Comité Français de la Libération Nationale (CFLN), 179. See also Resistance, groups Common Front, 96-97 Communicating Vessels, 2. See also Breton, André, Works Communist Party, 55,56,58,59 Compiègne, 13,176,178,182,183,184, lesee, 196,212 concentration camp poetry, 207 concentration camps. See Nazi, camps Cone, Michèle, 230 n.7, 234 n.7 "Confessions d'un enfant du siècle" 36. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays Confluences, 161 Conseil National de la Résistance (CNR), 179. See also Resistance, groups Contre-Attaque, 70 Contrée, 122,123-33,153 155,156,165,167, 192,196,212. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Le Convoi des tatoués, 183. See also Bessière, André Convoy of the tattooed men, 190,193,197 A Corpse: 1924 version of, 24,41, 60,145; 1930 version of, 66, 72 corps et âmes, 72,156 Corps et biens, 49,72,74,78,140,142, 205. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Le Coteau" 128. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Count Basie, 151. See also jazz Le Coupable, yo. See also Bataille, Georges, Works Le Courrier Littéraire, 67 Le Crève-coeur, 141,149. See also Aragon, Louis, Works Crevel, René, 17-18, 26 Critique de la vie quotidienne, 11,55. See Lefèbvre, Henri crossdressing, 27-31 Cuba, 71, 88 "La Cucaracha" 114 Le Cuirassier nègre, 237 n.38. See also Desnos, Robert, Novels Cultures du surréalisme, 215 n.6. See also Antle, Martine Cupid, 133,165,167 Dada, 16, 26, 64,102,106,172 Daix, Pierre, 142 Daladier, Edouard, 134,227 n.15 Dali, Salvador, 55,66,84 Damas, Léon-Gontran, 88,225 n.4 Damia, 87,105,107 Darle, Juliette, 69 Darras, M., 188 Darrieux, Danielle, 96 D-Day, 193 death, as a theme, 17-18 death march, 197-98 de Gaulle, Charles, 122,125,158, 179. î89. 190,206,107 Degueille, Clément, 193,197 Deharme, Lise, 103,104,138 Deharme, Paul, 11, 89,102,104-7,119 "De l'érotisme" 35. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays Deleuze, Gilles, 20 Delteil, Joseph, 24,31, 60, 66 Demeter, 129 "La Demi-Heure de la vie pratique" 106. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows Demosthenes, 39 denunciation, 148-49. i52-53 "Dernier poème" 14,186,203-12. See also myths INDEX "Le Dernier poème de Robert Desnos" 205 Desanti, Dominique, 21, 61, 68, 89,178- 79 Desbordes-Valmore, Marceline, 106 Dehays, Daniel, 90 Le Déshonneur des poètes, 233 n.34 Desnos, Claire Guilláis (mother), 15,177, 219 n.26; death of, 196 Desnos, Lucien (father), 15,86, 237 n.35; death of, 196 Desnos, Lucienne (sister), 15,188,196 Desnos, Robert: birth of, 15; death of, 202; as antifascist, 96-97; arrest and deportation of, 174-75,181-86,188- 201; journal of, 175-78; as a journalist, 53,58, 60,191; legacy of: 212-14; letter to Eluard by, 122; letters to Youki by, 61,134-36,180,192,196, 209, 212; military service of, 16; neighborhoods of, in Marais, 7-10,15-16,34,47,64,87, 89,119,150,161,172,177; —, in Montparnasse, 12, 45-49, 74, 82, 84; —, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 87,134, 144,151,154,172,182,187, 203; nicknames of, 9,116; as prophet of surrealism, 3,6,15,17,169-70; pseudonymous name, of Andier, Pierre, 121,156; —, of Beloeil, Hormidas, 115; —, of Cancale, 160-61; —, of Canrobert, 166; —, of Gallois, Lucien, 121,156; —, of Guilláis, Pierre, 219 n.26; —, of Guillois, Valentin, 159; symbol for, as bear, 72, 98-99, 162; —, as horse, 79,118; —, as seahorse, 81, 83,139; on tattoos, 72, 98,190 —Advertising jingles, 112-14 —Automatic texts: Mourning for Mourn-ing, 36, 40-43,157; "Three Books of Prophecies" 169 —Book reviews, 147-49,152-53,171 —Cantata: "Cantate pour l'inauguration du Musée de l'Homme" 117 —Essays: "Author's Note" to Fortunes, 122; "Confessions d'un enfant du siècle" 36; "De l'érotisme" 35; "Le Génie sans miroir" 19; "L'Imagerie moderne" 64; "Journal d'une Apparition" 216 n.10; "Précis de cuisine pour les jours heureux" 193; "Pygmalion et le sphinx" 64; "Quand le peintre ouvre l'oeil" 176; "Les Sources de la création: Le Buffet du Catalan" 176; "third" manifesto of surrealism, 4,66-67,119 —Film reviews, 67 —Film scenarios: Bonsoir Mesdames, Bonsoir Messieurs: 17,153,181-82; L'Etoile de mer, 71; "Minuit à quatorze heures" 7 —Flyer: prière d'insérer for Corps et biens, 74,123,212 —Jazz reviews, 151-52 —Journalism: "Au Crayon" 149-50,157; "Chroniques des temps présent" 150; "Du temps où l'Abbé Bethléem lacérait les affiches" 149; "L'Homme de jour" 151; "Interlignes" 152; "J'irai le dire à la Kommandantur" 148; Mines de rien, 146; "La Revanche des médiocres" 147-50; "Sous le pied d'un cheval" 150 —Novels: Le Cuirassier nègre, 237 n.38; Liberty or Love!, 1,7,11,26,40,43,48- 49i 5L 99 122,157, 214; Le Vin est tiré..., 2,47,155 —Poetry: "A la mystérieuse" 4, 47,49,51, 205; "Aquarelle" 142; "Ars Poetica" 167, 169-72; "Calixto" 72,100,155,160, 162-67; "Cascade" 131-33; C'est les bottes de 7 lieues cette phrase "Je me vois", 28; Contrée, 122,123-33,153,155, 156,165,167,192,196,212; Corps et biens, 49,72,74,78,140,142,205; "Le Coteau" 128; "Dernier poème" 14,186, 203-12; Destinée arbitraire, 72,160; "Door to the Second Infinity" 38-40; "Epitaph" 124, 212-13; Etat de veille, 10,98,100,123,153,155,212; "Le Fard des Argonauts" 75,164; Fortunes, 10, 115,142,153; "La Fourmi" 140; "L'Hippocampe" 139; "I Have Dreamed So Much of You" 4,49-52, 203-5, 208; "Infinitif" 52; "The Landscape" 129; "The Legacy" 156,212; "Le Livre Secret de Youki" 74; "La Maison" 129; "Mon tombeau" 100-103; "My mermaid" 72; "Never Anyone but You" 51; "The Night of Loveless Nights" 45,46,58, 74-78, 79; "Ode à Coco" 75; "Le Péli- I N D E X —Poetry: (continued) can" 138; "La Peste" 128; "La Plage" 127-28,131; "Prospectus" 35,36-37, 106; "Quand le peintre ouvre l'oeil" 176; "Les Quatre sans cou" 115-16; "Le Réveil" 124,128; "Rrose Sélavy" 29,31- 37,39, 94,185; Les Sans cou, 115-16; "Sens" 167,169,172; "La Sieste" 124; "Siramour" 74,75,80-83; "Sirène- Anémone" 74,75,78-80,118; "Soil of Compiègne" 186; "Song of the Road" 186; "Spring" 13,186-88,197; "Tale of a Bear" 72,98-100,110,123,162; "Les Ténèbres" 52-53; "Tomorrow" 123; "To the Headless" 115-16; Trente chantefables pour des enfants sages à chanter sur n'importe quel air, 11,137-40,155, 192; "Vaincre le jour, vaincre la nuit" 172-74,178; "La Vendange" 127; "The Voice" 124-25; "The Watchman of the Pont-au-Change" 158-60,192, 211; "Words from the Rocks" 53 —Play: La Place de l'Etoile, 71,155, 219 n.26 —Radio shows: "Chansons de l'Empire française" 107; "La Clef des Songes" 89,104,107-12; "La Demi-Heure de la vie pratique" 106; "Ephémérides radi-ophoniques" 106; "Essai d'anesthésie" 104; "La Grande Complainte de Fan-tômas" 103,106; "Persil-Trois siècles de chanson" 107; "Salut au monde" 107 —Slang poems: "A la Caille" 114,160, 166,179; "Le Bon bouillon" 162; "Calixto" 72,100,155,160,162-67; "Le Frère au pétard" 162; "Les Frères mirotons" 162; "Maréchal Ducono" 161,179; "Minute" 162; "Pétrus d'Aubervilliers" 161 —Songs: "La Clef des songes" 108; "Front Commun" 96; "No Pasaran" 97; "Sangre y sombra" 97 Desnos, Youki Foujita: on Desnos's arrest, 174-75.179.182-85,188; as Desnos's "mermaid" 49,70,72,78,81-83; and funeral for Desnos, 203; last letter to Desnos of, 201; and life with Desnos, 13,87-89,137,143-44,137,154.173; and life with Tsuguhara Foujita, 57, 70-74, 81; and Marcel Noll, 57, 80; as the model for the "swimmer" from "The Night-Watch" 49,83; and myth of the chocolate box, 199-200; and myth of the "Dernier poème" 204-5; and Picasso's etching, 132; and romance with Desnos, 70-74,99,133; on the Rue Blomet studio, 47-48; during transition in Desnos's affections from Yvonne George, 49,70,78,80-81, 160 Desnosian marvelous, 7,13. See also marvelous Desnosian surrealism, 1,5,6,10,13,80, 212 "Desnos meurt à Terezin, le 8 juin 1945." 207. See also Lartigue, Pierre Destination Auschwitz avec Robert Desnos, 189. See also Bessière, André Destinée arbitraire, 72,160. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Didi-Huberman, Georges, 223 n.21 Dionysus, 76, 84 Doane, Mary Ann, 93 Documents, 4,59, 61-66,72, 81,88 Don Juan, 75-76,81 "Door to the Second Infinity" 38-40. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Dorgelès, Roland, 135 Dormans, Mady, 73 Dos Passos, John, 88,135 double-take, 30 Doucet, Jacques, 45,68; Literary Library of, 5 Drieu la Rochelle, Pierre: collaboration, 146; A Corpse (1924), 24-25,31.66; Les Feuilles Libres, 19; and La Nouvelle Revue Française, 141-42; 153! suicide, 142 drôle de guerre. See phony war drugs, 2,48 Dubas, Marie, 105 Du Bellay, Joachim, 131. See also Renaissance poetry Dubief, Henri, 54,97,99 Ducasse, Isidore, 5,60,64 Duchamp, Marcel, 15,18,26-33.94 Dudziak, Francis, 96 Duhamel, Marcel, 55,88,147 260 INDEX Dumas, Marie-Claire, 5,21-22,31,116, 123,132,146,151,155,160, 207,224 n.31 Dumas, Pierre, 183 Duras, Marguerite, 89, 236 n.26 Dürkheim, Emile, 117 Durozoi, Gérard, 5, 66 "Du sonnet" 151, See also Aragon, Louis "Du temps où l'Abbé Bethléem lacérait les affiches" 149. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism Editions de Minuit, 154,156 Egger, Anne, 218 n.13 Eirisch, Jean Py, 176,186 Ellington, Duke, 107,151. See also jazz Eluard, Gala, 17, 55 Eluard, Nusch, 89,144 Eluard, Paul: and eulogy for Desnos, 202-3; arid Les Feuilles Libres hoax, 19; friendship with Desnos of, 89,122,144, 200; and hypnotic sleeps, 16-18, 21,34, 66; marriage of, 55; and memorial article to Desnos, 119, 212; mobilization of (t939), 134; and Occupation, 180; and Resistance, 6 —Works: Capitale de la douleur, 83; A Corpse (1924), 24-25,31; Immaculate Conception (with André Breton), 22; "Liberté" 209-10 Les Enfants du Paradis, 199. See also Barrault, Jean-Louis "Ephémérides radiophoniques" 106. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows "Epitaph" 124, 212-13. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Epitaphe" 172-73 Ernst, Max, 17, 22,84 l'esprit français, 142 l'esprit parisien, 145 "Essai d'anesthésie" 104. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows Etat de veille, 10, 98,100,123,153,155, 212. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Eternal France, 125 L'Eternelle Revue, 158 ethnographie surrealism, 11 ethnography, 127 L'Etoile de mer, 71. See also Desnos, Robert, Film scenarios Europe, 211 Everling, Germaine, 17,34 everyday, 6, 7,10-12, 23,143,174,176, 201 L'Expérience intérieur, 70. See also Bataille, Georges, Works "Exquisite corpse" 221 n.5 Fandor, 53,103 Fantômas, 10, 64 Fantômas, 10, 53,103-4 la Fantômas, 81 "Le Fard des Argonauts" 75,164. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Faure, Christian, 126 femininity, 28 Ferdière, Gaston, 89,133,155 Fernandel, 105 Feuillade, Louis, 10,53 Les Feuilles Libres, 19 Le Figaro, 140,148 fixed-form verse, 83,140-42,160 Flamel, Nicholas, 8, 64 Flanner, Janet, 206 Flieder, Laurent, 235 n.20 Flöha, 166,186,191,192-97, 200, 212, 214 Flonneau, Jean-Marie, 126,153 "Floral Games" 185-86 Flossenbürg, 166,191,192 Foniric radio studios, 97,103 Fontaine, 161 Fontaine, David, 171 Forché, Carolyn, 207-8 Foujita, Youki. See Desnos, Youki Foujita Foujita, Tsuguhara, 13, 57,71-73, 80-81, 183,190 Fortunes, 10,115,142,153. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry fortune-telling: at Auschwitz, Birkenau, 190; at Flöha, 194 "La Fourmi" 140. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Fraenkel, Ghita, 181 Fraenkel, Michel, 87,121,155 Fraenkel, Théodore, 47, 48, 87, 97,121, 134.146 France, Anatole, 24-26, 31, 60, 66 La France Libre. See Free France I N D E X Franc-Tireur, 179. See also Resistance, groups Free France, 179,189 Fréhel, 96 French Committee of National Liberation (CFLN), 189. See also Resistance, groups French cultural memory, 206, 209, 211 French National Committee of Writers, 202 French Republic, 129 "Le Frère au pétard" 162. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems "Les Frères mirotons" 162. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems Fresnes, 182,202 Freud, Sigmund, 22,36 From Munich to the Liberation, 179. See also Azéma, Jean-Pierre "Front Commun" 96. See also Desnos, Robert, Songs Frontstalag, 122,183. See also Royallieu Galiana, Chantal, 96 Gallimard (publishing house), 142,146,155 Gallimard, Gaston, 141,199 Gallois, Lucien, 121,156. See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name Garber, Marjorie, 27,33 Galtier-Boissière, Charlotte, 89 Galtier-Boissière, Jean, 89,122,144,145, 175,180-81,196, 203 Garcia Lorca, Federico, 97 Garder, Michel, 186,192-93,198, 201 Gaucheron, Jacques, 161 Gaullism, 153 Gaullists, 184 Gauthier, Renée, 17 Gautré, Georges, 22,103 "Le Génie sans miroir" 19. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays George, Yvonne: and Desnos's love for, 4, 3, 48-49 68,78, 80; and Desnos's transition to Youki, 74—83; drug addiction of, 48,155; as inspiration for "A la mystérieuse" and "Les Ténèbres" 49— 53; and the starfish, 71; symbolized as the star, 70, 81-82; and wax mermaid, 45,49, 82 Gestapo, 122,175,178, t8i, 182,185 Giacometti, Alberto, 55 Gilbert-Lecomte, Roger, 58 Giraudoux, Jean, 175 Godet, Babette, 124,129,145 Godet, Robert J., 123-24,153 Golan, Romy, 26 Goldsborough, Kate, 237 n.37 Goodman, Benny, 107,151. See also jazz "The grain of the voice" 90,104. See also Barthes, Roland "La Grande Complainte de Fantômas" 103,106. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows Le Grand Jeu, 55, 57 Le Grand Meaulnes, 147. See also Desnos, Robert, Book reviews Great Bear, See bear Greco, Juliette, 96 Gringoire, 135 Grumier, Mme, 174 Griind, Michel, 155 Guedj, Colette, 220 n.31 Guerande, Philippe, 53 Guerlac, Suzanne, 36, 215 n.5; Literary Polemics, 215 n.5 Guilláis, Claire. See Desnos, Claire Guilláis Guilláis, Pierre, 219 n.26. See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name Guillois, Valentin, 159- See also Desnos, Robert, pseudonymous name Guthrie, Ramon, xi, 225 n.i Halles, 7,15, 64,161,172. See also Marais Hawkins, Coleman, 151. See also jazz Heller, Gerhard, 179,182,184 Hemingway, Ernest, 87,135,196 Higgins, Lynn, 219 n.27 Hilsum, René, 185 "L'Hippocampe" 139. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Histoire de baleines" 119. See also Prévert, Jacques Une Histoire des médias, 95. See also Jean-neney, Jean-Nöel History of the Surrealist Movement, 215 n.6. See also Nadeau, Maurice 262 INDEX Hitler, Adolf, 97, 98,121,125,136,137,144, 153.156 Hollard, Michel, Col., 154,180, 202 Hollard, Vincent, 179 Hollier, Denis, 3,59 Hollywood, Amy, 223 n.21 "L'Homme de jour" 151. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism Honneger, Arthur, 96 L'Honneur des poètes, 156,192 horse: symbol for Desnos, 79,118. See also Desnos, Robert, symbol for Hubert, Etienne-Alain, 217 n.6 Hubert, Renée Riese, 5 Hughes, Langston, 88 Hugnet, Georges, 144,176 Hugo, Victor, 9,16, 60, 212,156 Hugotte, Valéry, 234 n.5 Hulak, Fabienne, 3 The Human Race, 191. See also Antelme, Robert hypnotic sleeps, 18,16-23,36 181-82 Icarian movement, 65, 223 n.21 "I Have Dreamed So Much of You" 4, 49-52,203-5,2o8- See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Illers, Dr., 182,184 "L'Imagerie moderne" 64. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays The Immaculate Conception, 22. See also Breton, André; Eluard, Paul the in-between, 60, 213 "Infinitif" 52. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry informe, 62 "interior theater" 91,105,109 "Interlignes" 152. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism Introductory Lectures, 22. See also Freud, Sigmund "J'ai tant rêvé de toi." See "I Have Dreamed So Much of You" jazz, 151-52; Armstrong, Louis, 107,151; Bechet, Sidney, 107; Coleman, Bill, 151; Count Basie, 151; Ellington, Duke, 107, 151; Goodman, Benny, 107,151; Hawkins, Coleman, 151; Reinhardt, Django, 151; Shaw, Artie, 151; Smith, Bessie, 107; Waller, Fats, 151 Jeander, 30 n.30 Jeanneney, Jean-Nöel, 95 Jeanson, Henri, 9,142-43,145,149,153, 180,196 Je Suis Partout, 154,180 "J'irai le dire à la Kommandantur" 148. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism Jones, Amelia, 27 Josephson, Matthew, 21 "Journal d'une Apparition" 216 n.10. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays journalism, 53,58,60,191 Judt, Tony, 217 n.4, 229 n.i Juve, 103 Kahn, Douglas, 89 Kaiser, Dr., 141 Kiki of Montparnasse, 17, 71, 87, 88 Klee, Paul, 88 Krauss, Rosalind, 3,63 Kro upa, Adolf, 203-5, 207 Kulik, William, 207, 215 n.8 Labisse, Félix, 155 Laborie, Pierre, 122,124,153 Lacan, Jacques, 94 Lacombe, Fabien, 202 Lacombe, M. 202 Lame, Louise, 7,11,511. See also Liberty or Love! Lamireau, Gilbert, 137 Lançon, Daniel, 239 n.56 "The Landscape" 129. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "The Language of Flowers" 62-66. See also Bataille, Georges, Works Lartigue, Pierre, 186, 203-5, 2 J7 Laubreaux, Alain, 137,146,154,180,181, 184,185 Laurence, Robert, 190,193 Lautréamont, Count of. See Ducasse, Isidore Laval, Pierre: and collaboration policies, 143,153,156; Desnos's "Pétrus d'Auber-viliers" 161; execution of, 202; and meeting with Hitler, 137; in the 1930s, 54, 98; and STO policy: 143,154 I N D E X Lechevallier, André, 157,198,199 Lecuona Cuban Boys, 88 Lefèbvre, Henri, 11,12 Lefèvre, Mme, 154,175, 230 n.3 "The Legacy" 156,212. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Leininger, Christian, 197-98, 201 Leiris, Michel: and College of Sociology, 63; and the Communist Party, 55; and A Corpse (1930), 66; and Documents, 59; everyday practices of, 11; and friendship with Desnos, 70,88,212; and Messages, 161; and the Musée de l'Homme, 69,116-17; response to the circular letter (1929) of, 56,58; and the Rue Blomet group, 45-46, 63 Lescure, Jean, 118,160 Les Lettre Françaises, 186, 202, 204-7,109 Libération, 179. See also Resistance, groups Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité. See "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" la liberté ou l'amour, 99-100 "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" 35, 37,101, 126,150, 209-20, 210 Liberty or Love!, 1,7,11,26,40,43,48-49, 51,99,122,157,214 "Les Lilas et les roses" 131,140,148,149. See also Aragon, Louis, Works Limbour, Georges, 16,60,66 "listes Otto" 123-24. See also Abetz, Otto Literary Polemics, 215 n.5. See also Guerlac, Suzanne Littérature, 26,29,31,38 Little Red Riding Hood, 139 "Le Livre Secret de Youki" 74. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Locarno Pact, 98 loi scélérate, 25 Luchaire, Jean, 146,181 Lycée Turgot, 151 La Machine à écrire, 180. See also Cocteau, Jean Mad Love, 2. See also Breton, André Maffesoli, Michel, 20 Maginot line, 54,134 The Magnetic Fields, 2,3,30. See also Breton, André; Soupault, Philippe Magnifying Mirrors, 215 n.6. See also Hubert, Renée Riese Magritte, René, 84, 226 n.io "La Maison" 129. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Maldoror, 60,64 Malkine, Fern, 46 Malkine, Georges, 45,46,47,48,55, 67, 75, 88 Mallarmé, Stéphane, 38,102 Mandel, Georges, 95 Manifesto of Surrealism, 2,3,7,17,18,19, 20, 24, 40, 43, 59,169. See also Breton, André maquis, 131,132 Marais, 7-ю, 15-16,34, 47, 64, 87, 89,119, 150, i6i, 172,177. See also Rue de Rivoli Marais, Jean, 180 Marcus, Julia Tardy, 89,143-44,182 "Maréchal Ducono" 161,179. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems "Maréchal, nous voilà" 151 Margraff, Henri, 158,190,191 Marianne, 209 Marie Rose flea powder, 112,192 marvelous, 7,13,201,209,213, 214 masculinity 28 Masson, André: and costumes and scenery for Numance de Cervantes, 118; and Documents, 59, 62; illustrations for C'est les bottes de 7 lieues cette phrase "Je me vois" 38; for Les Sans cous, 115; and response to the circular letter (1929), 56,58, 60; and Rue Blomet group, 45-46, 60,67 materialism, 62,80. See also Bataille, Georges mathematics, 122-23,146 Mauriac, François, 203 Mauss, Marcel, 117 May-June war (1940), 131,140- See also blitzkrieg Mayr, Weiland, 19 les médiocres, 148, 232 n.23 "The Mediums Enter" 16-18,146, too- 101. See also Breton, André memory site, 211. See also French cultural memory Merle, Eugène, 67 I N D E X mermaid: symbol for Youki, 49,70, 72, 81-83. See also Desnos, Youki Foujita; wax mermaid Messages, 160-61 Milhaud, Darius, 116,138 Milhaud, Madeleine, 117,138 Mines de rien, 146. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism "Minuit à quatorze heures" 7. See also Desnos, Robert, Film scenarios "Minute" 162. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems Mireille, 96,135 Miró, Joan, 46,70, 88 Mistinguett, 105 Mitsou, 183-84,188 mobilization (World War II), 134-37 "modest recording instruments" 101-2. See also Breton, André "Monday in Christine Street" 36-37. See also Apollinaire, Guillaume Montaigne, Michel de 149,233 n.32 Montand, Yves, 96 Montgomery, Field Marshal B. L„ 180 "Mon tombeau" 100-103. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Montparnasse, 71, 88,119 Monument to the Martyrs of the Deportation, 206-7, 209, 211 Morise, Max, 17, 55, 66 Morocco, 2,16,55 Mossé, Sonia, 144 Mother Goose, 138 Moulin, Jean, 179, 206 Mouloudji, 144 Mourning for Mourning, 36, 40-43,157. See also Desnos, Robert, Automatic texts Mouvement de Libération Nationale (MLN), 179. See also Resistance, groups Le Mouvement perpétuel, 83. See also Aragon, Louis Mouvements Unis de la Résistance (MUR), 156,179. See also Resistance, groups Muller, Capitain, 184, 201 Munich Accord, 134 Murat, Michel, 5, 83,157, 207 Musée de l'Homme, 69,116-19 music-hall chanteuse, 48,51,81. See also Liberty or Love! Muzard, Suzanne, 55, 57, 63, 68 "My mermaid" 72. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Les Mystères de New York, 67. See also Desnos, Robert, Film reviews myth, 207-8 myths: metal chocolate box, 199-200; "Dernier poème" 203-12; the French Resistance, 206-7,211 Nadeau, Maurice, 2. See also History of the Surrealist Movement Nadja, 2,17,55,63, 200. See also Breton, André National Block, 24,54 National Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions, 126 National Revolution, 125,137 Naville, Pierre, 66 Nazi camps, 2,13; Auschwitz-Birkenau, 138,166,169,178,188,189-90,192,200, 214; Buchenwald, 138,166,190-91,192, 214; Flöha, 166,186,191,192-97, 200, 212, 214; Flossenbiirg, 166,191,192; Terezin, 118,169,179,197,198-201, 202 Nazis: ideology of, 129,183; as Occupiers, 148; Propaganda-Stafel of, 124,146; régime of, 140 Neruda, Pablo, 97 "Never Anyone but You" 51. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry New York Dada, 27 Nietzsche, Friedrich, 84 "The Night of Loveless Nights" 45,46, 58,74-78,79. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "The Night-Watch" 49,60,68,74,83. See also Liberty or Love! Noailles, Anna de, 19,106 Noll, Marcel, 55,57,71,80 non-Occupied zone, 122,141,151,153 "No Pasaran" 97. See also Desnos, Robert, Songs Normandy, 136 Nosferatu Le Vampire, 67. See also Desnos, Robert, Film reviews "Notes Calixto" 160,173 I N D E X Les Nouveaux Temps, 181. See also Luchaire, Jean Nouvelles Hébrides, 68 La Nouvelle Revue Française (La NRF), 135.141 Numance de Cervantes, 118. See also Barrault, Jean-Louis Nunley, Charles, 147 Occupation, 6,13,115,124-25,139,141, 143-47,160,162,167,179, 206, 211, 213 Occupation, 181. See also Ousby, Ian Occupied France, 122,130,141,149,165, log Occupied Paris, 9,142-44 Occupied zone, 122 "Ode à Coco" 75. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Oeuvres (by Robert Desnos), 5,196, 215 n-3 "Les Oiseaux de Paris" 114 "The 'Old Mole' and the Prefix Sur in the Words Surhomme and Surrealist" 65. See also Bataille, Georges, Works "Operation Spring Wind." See Vel d'Hiv roundup oracular, 17. See also prophet Orpheus, 172 Ory, Pascal, 145 Oswald, Marianne, 96 Ousby, Ian, 148,181 Paliyenko, Adrianna, 217 n.5 Para, Jean-Baptiste, 224 n.31 parapraxis, 22 Paris Peasant, 148 Parrot, Louis, 158 Pascal, Pierre, 152 Paulhan, Jean, 141,152-53 Paule, Colette, 108 Paxton, Robert O., 178, 207 "Le Pélican" 138. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Péret, Benjamin, 16-17,55,58,233 n.34 performative utterance, 22 Perrault, Charles, 138 "Persil-Trois siècles de chanson" 107. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows "La Peste" 128. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Pétain, Marshal Philippe: collaboration policy of, 143,148,153,156,187; as Des-nos's "Maréchal Ducono" 161,179; as head of Vichy state, 54,122-23; and National Revolution, 136-37; and return-to-the-land policy, 126-27,129, 187 "Pétrus d'Aubervilliers" 161. See also Desnos, Robert, Slang poems; Laval, Pierre Pfihl, Henri, 194-95 Phantasmatic Radio, 103. See also Weiss, Allen phony war, 2, 98,124,133-37, i43 tbt Picabia, Francis, 17,19, 23,31,45 Picasso, Pablo, 46,62,71,89,132,176,196, 2 00 Pierre, José, 59,61 Pingusson, Georges Henri, 206 La Place de l'Etoile, 71,155,219 n.26 "La Plage" 127-28,131. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Plantier, René, 35,159 Pléiade poets, 131-33,141. See also Renaissance poetry poem-conversation, 36. See also Apollinaire, Guillaume Poésie, 161 La Poésie, la résistance, 161 poetic constraint, 74,139,214 Poincare, Raymond, 24,53-54. 59.66 69 184 Poirion, Daniel, 7 Polizzotti, Mark, 21,68,71 Ponge, Francis, 66 "Le Pont Mirabeau" 172-74. See also Apollinaire, Guillaume popular culture, 1,10,127, 213 Popular Front, 97-99,126-27 populist surrealism, 67 Pour mes amis, 124. See also Godet, Robert J. "Pourquoi je suis républicain" 127 Pouzol, Henri, 207 "Précis de cuisine pour les jours heureux" 193. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays 266 INDEX Prévert, Jacques, 55,112,119,180,199 prière d'insérer for Corps et biens, 74,123, 212 Prin, Alice. See Kiki of Montparnasse Privat, Maurice, 96 pronatalism, 25-26, 210 Propaganda-Stafel, 124,142 prophet, 3, 6,15,169-70 "Proposition d'un art radiophonique" 105. See also Deharme, Paul "Prospectus" 35,36-37,106. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Proust, Marcel, 92 public domain, 4, 67,119 publishing in Occupied France, 123-24 Pucheu, Pierre, 127,189, 236 n.23 Pupier Chocolate, 114,119 "Pygmalion et le sphinx" 64. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays "Quand le peintre ouvre l'oeil" 176. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays "Les Quatre sans cou" 115-16. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Queneau, Raymond, 11, 55, 66,146,161 quotidian, 74. See also everyday Radiguet, Raymond, 16 radio, 4, 23, 89, 92, 94, 95-96, 98,153, 211, 213 Radio Magazine, 89,107 Ray, Man, 15,10,18, 21, 27-29, 56, 71,126 fig 4,169,182 Reading Bataille, 215 n.5 readymade, 22, 34 Rearick, Charles, 24 Récanati, François, 22 recording instruments. See "modest recording instruments" Red Cross, 198 "refusal" 146 Reinhardt, Django, 151. See also jazz Renaissance poetry, 131-33,165,167. See Pléiade poets Renaud, Madeleine, 9, 87,197 Rénier, Max, 109 Réseau du souvenir, 206 Resistance: armed, 131-32; Desnos and the, 144,153-55.161.172.175.179. 211, 213; groups, 156,179,189; members, 187,189, 210; poems, 12; poets, 6,129, 132-33; and the STO, 154. See also Agir; maquis "La Revanche des médiocres" 147-50. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism "Le Réveil" 124,128. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Reverdy, Pierre, 7 La Révolution surréaliste, 4,18,36, 40, 49, 5é, 59. 64 Reynolds, Sian, 25 Ribemont-Dessaignes, Georges, 6,16, 21, 56, 60, 66 Richardson, Michael, 3 Richman, Michèle, 215 n.5 Rif, War of the, 55 Riffaterre, Michael, 27,40 Rimbaud, Arthur, 9,16, 29,37, 60, 212 "La Rime en 1940" 140-41. See also Aragon, Louis, Works Rivet, Paul, 117,126 Rivière, André de la, 71 Rivière, Georges-Henri, 69, 88,116,117, 126 Rivière, Joan, 28 Robert, Pierre, 95 Roberts, Mary Louise, 25 Robespierre, Maximillien, 17, 60 Rödel, Henri, 186,192,193,194,197,199, 200 Romer, Stephen, 231 n.ii Ronsard, Pierre de, 131. See also Renaissance poetry Rosolato, Guy, 93 Rossi, Tino, 104,107 Rothwell, Andrew, 22 roundups, 122,153-54,180, 211 Roure, Rémi, 185 Rousso, Henry, 137,151,206 Roy, Claude, 202, 207 Royallieu, 13,176,178,182,183,184,185-88 "Rrose Sélavy": Aragon's criticism of, 75, 141; and automatic poems, 29, 31-37, 39, 94,185; as crossdressing, 112; as emblematic of poetry, 196-97; as equations, 34,122-23; formal properties of, 61, 68, 74,171,196. See also Sélavy, Rrose INDEX Rue Biomet group, 46,58,60 Rue Biomet studio, 12,45-49,74,82,84. See also Montparnasse Rue de Rivoli, 9,15,16,177 Rue Lacretelle, 73-74 Rue Mazarine, 87,144,151,154,182,187. See also Saint-Germain-des-Prés Rue Saint-Bon, 9,15,150,178. See also Marais Rue Saint Merri, 8,119,177. See also Marais Rue Saint-Martin, 150,177. See also Marais Rue des Saussaies, 175,181. See also Gestapo Russian hospital at Terezin, 199 Russo, Adelaide, 219 n.28 sacred union, 24, 54,59. See also Poincare, Raymond Sadoul, Georges, 55 Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 87,134,172, 203. See also Rue Mazarine Salacrou, Armand, 45,106,112 "Salut au monde" 107. See also Desnos, Robert, Radio shows Sand, George, 106 Sanglot, Corsair, 1,7,11, 20,51,52. See also Liberty or Love! "Sangre y sombra" 97. See also Desnos, Robert, Songs Les Sans cou, 115-16. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Sapiro, Gisèle, 142,146 Sartre, 89 Savitry, Emile, 56, 58 Scanned, Paddy, 22, 90,105 seahorse, 81,83,139. See also Desnos, symbol for Second Manifesto of Surrealism, 2,4, 59- 60,61-66,69,72,74. See also Breton, André, Works Séité, Yannick, 151 Sélavy, Rrose: alterego for Desnos, 29-31, 98,112-13,170,186-8,196-97, 201,209, 212,214; for Duchamp, 18,26-33; for poetry, 197, 209 Selected Poems of Robert Desnos, 207. See also Kulik, William semilegal; poetry, 123; journal {Messages), 160 "Sens" 167,169,172. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Serman, Elisabeth, 96 Service de Travail Obligatoire (STO), 143, 154 Shaw, Artie, 151. See also jazz Sheringham, Michael, 11,157 Shipman, Evan, 135 "La Sieste" 124. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Silverman, Kaja, 93-94; The Acoustic Mirror, 93-94 Simon, Samy, 97,105,112,142 Simonnet, Thomas, 17 simulation, 21 "Siramour" 74,75,80-83. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Sirène-Anémone" 74,75, 78-80,118. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry slang, 37,160-67, i7°-72 173 slogan for French Republic. See "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" slogan for Vichy State. See "Work, Family, Homeland" Smiley, Amy, 93 Smith, Bessie, 107. See also jazz Smoular, Alfred, 190,191 "Soil of Compiègne" 186. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Soluble Fish, 3. See also Breton, André, Works "Song of the Road" 186. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Soupault, Philippe; as co-author (with André Breton) of The Magnetic Fields, 2,30; and A Corpse (1924), 24-26,31, 66; excluded by Breton, 55; on the radio, 89 "La Source de la création; Le Buffet du Catalan" 176. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays "Sous le pied d'un cheval" 150. See also Desnos, Robert, Journalism Spanish Civil War, 97,118 Spector, Jack, 2 "Spring" 13,186-88,197. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry INDEX "Le Stade du miroir" 94 Staël, Mme de, 106 Stamelman, Richard, 29,219 n.21 star: as symbol for Yvonne, 48,70,78, 82, 83. See also George, Yvonne starfish: as symbol for Yvonne, 49 Stavisky affair, 99, 227 n.15 STO. See Service du Travail Obligatoire Stuna, Josef, 169,200, 201,202,203 Suarez, George, 145,149, t82,184,189 surrealism, 3,16,18-19 Surrealism, 215 n.6. See also Chénieux- Gendron, Jacqueline "Surrealism and Painting, 66-67 "Surrealism in 2000: Celebrating Robert Desnos" 218 n.16 Le Surréalisme au service de la révolution, 74 Surrealism: Road to the Absolute, 215 n.4 surrealist "conversation" 5,14, 212 surrealist image, 7, 70 Svobodné Noviny, 202-6 swimmer, 49,78,83,99. See also Desnos, Youki Foujita; Liberty or Love!; "The- Night Watch" "Tale of a Bear" 72,98-100, no, 123,162. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Tardieu, André, 54, 66 tattoos, 72,98,190 telepathy, 94-95 "Les Ténèbres" 52-53. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Terezin, 118,169,179,197,198-201, 202 Tesarova, Alena Kalouskova, 169,199, 202, 203 théâtre intérieur, 91,105,109 Theresienstadt, 197. See Terezin "third" manifesto of surrealism, 4, 66- 67,119. See also Desnos, Robert, Essays Third Reich, 129,143 Third Republic, 10,136 "This Heart that Hated War" 156-57, 206. See also Desnos, Robe{t, Poetry "Three Books of Prophecies" 169. See also Desnos, Robert, Automatic texts tirailleur algérien, 16 Tomkins, Calvin, 26 "Tomorrow" 123. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "To the Headless" 115-16. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Trenet, Charles, 96,114,134 Trente chantefables pour des enfants sages à chanter sur n'importe quel air, 11,137- 40,155,192. See also children's verse; Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Troisième manifeste du surréalisme." See "third" manifesto of surrealism Trotsky, Leon, 57 Truffaut, François, 96 Tuai, Roland, 17,45,181 Tzara, Tristan, 16,19, 66 Une Vague de rêves, 19,40, 94. See also Aragon, Louis, Works Unik, Pierre, 55 Union nationale, 24 Vailland, Roger, 57,58 "Vaincre le jour, vaincre la nuit" 172-74, 178. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Les Vampires, 10,53 Variétés, 58-59 Vasquez, Carmen, 155,156 Vel d'Hiv roundup, 153-54, 8o, 211. See also roundups "La Vendange" 127. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Vep, Irma, 10 Verdet, André, 89,180,190,191 Versailles Treaty, 98 Vested Interests, 27. See also Garber, Marjorie Vichy: jazz, 151; Jews, 145,147, 207, 210-11; slogan, 126; youth camps, 151; state, 54, 114,122,123,125-27,129,136,161,167, 178,180 Vichy France, 207. See also Paxton, Robert O. The Vichy Syndrome, 206. See also Rousso, Henry Vigilance Committee of Antifascist Intellectuals, 97 Villon, François, 172-73 Le Vin est tiré..., 2,47,155. See also Desnos, Robert, Novels I N D E X Vitrac, Roger, 16,17,55, 6o, 66 Vittet, L. 202,204-6 voice, 20,35,39, 90-94,118-19,124 150, 159 "The Voice" 124-25. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry Volmer, Pierre, 190,192,194,197,198,199, 201, 237 n.34 Waldberg, Patrick, 46 Waller, Fats, 151. See also jazz Wall Street crash, 54, 69 Walz, Robin, 228 n.19 "The Watchman of the Pont-au-Change" 158-60,192, 211. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry wax mermaid, 45, 49, 82. See also George, Yvonne Weber, Eugen, 40 Webster, Robert M., 239 n.54 Weill, Kurt, 193 Weiner, Jean, 138 Weiss, Allen, 102 Whitman, Walt, 107 Why Not Sneeze Rrose Sélavy?, 34. See also Duchamp, Marcel Winnicott, D. W„ 94 Wölfflin, Heinrich, 33 woman swimmer. See swimmer "Womanliness as a masquerade" 28 word-mirror, 19, 43. See also Aragon, Louis "words are making love" 31,77. See also Breton, André "Words from the Rocks, 53. See also Desnos, Robert, Poetry "Words without Wrinkles" 31. See also Breton, André, Works "Work, Family, Homeland" 126 World War 1,10,13,15,16, 23, 24, 25, 64, 121,136,142,145 World War II, 14,54,118,206,210-13 Youki, déesse de la neige, 71. See also Desnos, Youki Foujita Zakarian, Richard, 233 n.40 zazous, 151-52. See also jazz 270 INDEX |
