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Breton and himself
There were a number of reconciliations after this period of disunion, such as between Breton and Bataille, while Aragon left the group after committing himself to the communist party in 1932.
" Nonetheless, the Cubist poets ' influence on both Cubism and the later movements of Dada and Surrealism was profound ; Louis Aragon, founding member of Surrealism, said that for Breton, Soupault, Éluard and himself, Reverdy was " our immediate elder, the exemplary poet.
Resnais himself traced a link to his teenage discovery of surrealism in the works of André Breton: " I hope that I always remain faithful to André Breton who refused to suppose that imaginary life was not a part of real life ".
However, by 1923, the journal became increasingly cultural and artistic in its revolt, headlining with translations from van Doesburg and Breton, publishing Vinea's own homage to Futurism, and featuring illustrations and international notices which Janco may have handpicked himself.
Fidelity to tradition is absolutely not a way of imprisoning himself in his own culture ; on the contrary, for Prigent, developing the Breton culture by adapting it to modern technology is a way of opening up to other cultures.
In response he defined himself as Breton in opposition to French identity:
In 1206, however, Philip II of France took the regency of Brittany himself, much to the consternation of the Breton nobles.
" Feminine devotion is demanded as a duty by Montherlant and Lawrence ; less arrogant, Claudel, Breton, and Stendahl admire it as a generous choice ...." She finds that woman is " the privileged Other ", that Other is defined in the " way the One chooses to posit himself ", and:
Hersart de la Villemarqué grew up in the manor of Plessix in Nizon, near Pont-Aven, and was half Breton himself.
At the 1872 Congress of the Breton Association at Saint-Brieuc, he argued that the songs had been completely manufactured in the manner of MacPherson, because, he said, he had never himself met with ballads in such elegant Breton and free of borrowed French words.
This was followed in the same journal and in La Science by a controversy between Breton and A. J. H. Vincent, who disputed the interpretation given by the former of the text of Pappus, and declared himself in favour of the idea of Schooten, put forward in his Mathematicae exercitationes ( 1657 ), in which he gives the name of " porism " to one section.
( 3 ) To teach himself literacy in Breton, Heusaff sent for a correspondence course from Skol-Ober founded in 1932 by Marc ' harid Gourlaouen ( 1902 – 1987 ).
Born in Onslow, Nova Scotia, Archibald had by the early 1830s established himself as businessman in the area surrounding Sydney, on Cape Breton Island.

Breton and later
Industrial Cape Breton has historically been a region of labour activism, electing Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ( and later NDP ) MPs, and even produced many early members of the Communist Party of Canada in the pre-World War II era.
Even though Breton by 1946 responded rather negatively to the subject of music with his essay Silence is Golden, later Surrealists, such as Paul Garon, have been interested inand found parallels to — Surrealism in the improvisation of jazz and the blues.
Monnerot perhaps makes it the original document of what is later called ' black Surrealism ', although it is the contact between Aimé Césaire and Breton in the 1940s in Martinique that really lead to the communication of what is known as ' black Surrealism '.
While Dalí may have been excommunicated by Breton, he neither abandoned his themes from the 1930s, including references to the " persistence of time " in a later painting, nor did he become a depictive pompier.
Modern historians believe that this idea of mass British troop settlement in Brittany by Maximus may very well reflect some reality, as it accords with other historical evidence and later Breton traditions.
Breton got to know Martinican writer Aimé Césaire, and later composed the introduction to the 1947 edition of Césaire's Cahier d ' un retour au pays natal.
Revolving around celestial symbolism, Constellations earned the artist praise from André Breton, who seventeen years later wrote a series of poems, named after and inspired by Miró's series.
Only those who ruled a united Neustrian march are included, though the title " of Neustria " was carried by the earlier margraves of the Breton and Norman marches, the most notable by Robert the Strong, ancestor of these later Capetians.
The name is generally considered to be of Welsh origin ( though an Old Cornish or Old Breton origin is also possible ), derived from Old Welsh abal, " apple ", or aball, " apple tree " ( in later Middle Welsh spelled aval, avall ; now Modern Welsh afal, afall ).
The city was founded sometime between 1760 and 1780 as " Mine á Breton " or Mine au Breton, and later renamed by Moses Austin for the Bolivian silver-mining city of Potosí.
In 1851, Victoria County was formed out of the northeastern part of Cape Breton County and a year later, in 1852, the present boundaries of Cape Breton County were defined by the colonial government in Halifax.
In Brittany electric folk was pioneered by Alan Stivell ( who began to mix his Breton, Irish, and Scottish roots with rock music ) and later by French bands like Malicorne.
This time it was recaptured by Breton troops of Giovanni Acuto ( the English-born condottiere John Hawkwood ) under the command of Robert, Cardinal of Geneva, ( later antipope Clement VII ).
Additionally, Louis Breton created an illustration of Buer, later engraved by M. Jarrault, depicting the demon as having the head of a lion and five goat legs surrounding his body to walk in every direction.
Ys ( pronounced ), also spelled Is or Kêr-Is in Breton, and Ker-Ys in French ( kêr means city in Breton ), is a mythical city that was built on the coast of Brittany and later swallowed by the ocean.
Dominion Tar's first plant was located in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and began operations just eight months later.
At about the same time, the Earldom fell to the originally Breton FitzAlan family, a younger branch of which went on to become the Stuart family which later ruled Scotland.
Breton later despised her, claiming she was a destructive influence on the artists she befriended.
Originally coterminous with the ecclesiastical province of Rouen composed of the northern portion of the province of Neustria that was centered around Rouen on the Seine, it was later expanded by Rollo's conquests southward to include the areas of Évreux and Alençon and westward into Breton territory.
Following the Norman conquest of England William I awarded land which later became known as Drayton Beauchamp to Robert, Earl of Morton who as Magno le Breton had accompanied William at the time of the Norman Invasion in 1066.

Breton and automatic
Hypnotism has also been employed by artists for creative purposes most notably the surrealist circle of André Breton who employed hypnosis, automatic writing and sketches for creative purposes.
The first book of automatic writing, Les champs magnétiques ( 1920 ), was co-authored by Soupault and Breton.

Breton and had
In 1996, a song in Breton represented France in the 41st Eurovision Song Contest, the first time in history that France had a song without a word in French.
The colony of Cape Breton Island had its capital at Sydney on its namesake harbour fronting on Spanish Bay and the Cabot Strait.
The British government had intended that the Crown take over the operation of the mines when Cape Breton was made a colony, but this was never done, probably because of the rehabilitation cost of the mines.
The War of 1812 had some effect on the shipping industry in the Maritime colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Breton Island ; however, the significant Royal Navy presence in Halifax and other ports in the region prevented any serious attempts by American raiders.
During the war, André Breton, who had trained in medicine and psychiatry, served in a neurological hospital where he used Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic methods with soldiers suffering from shell-shock.
The pamphlet drew upon an earlier act of subversion by likening Breton to Anatole France, whose unquestioned value Breton had challenged in 1924.
In hindsight, the disunion of 1929-30 and the effects of Un Cadavre had very little negative impact upon Surrealism as Breton saw it, since core figures such as Aragon, Crevel, Dalí and Buñuel remained true the idea of group action, at least for the time being.
Ralph was at least part Breton and had spent most of his life prior to 1066 in Brittany, where he still had lands.
During Queen Anne's War ( 1702 to 1713 ), the British Conquest of Acadia occurred in 1710, resulting in Nova Scotia, other than Cape Breton, being officially ceded to the British by the Treaty of Utrecht including Rupert's Land, that had been conquered by France in the late 17th century ( Battle of Hudson's Bay ).
Breton had been insulted by Ehrenburg — along with all fellow surrealists — in a pamphlet which said, among other things, that surrealists were " pederasts ".
However, from 1381 until the end of the fifteenth century Vannes ( Gwened in Breton ) had served as the administrative capital of the Duchy, remaining the seat of its Chambre des comptes until the 1490s, and also the seat of the its Parlement until 1553 and then again between 1675 and 1689.
Eastern parts had previously been visited by the Norse, as well as Basque, Galician and Breton fishermen, and perhaps the Corte-Real brothers and John Cabot ( in addition of course to the Natives who first inhabited the territory ).
The subsidiary counts of Neustria had exceeded the margrave in power by that point and the peak of Viking and Breton raiding had passed.
In May 1745, Le Breton announced the work as available for sale, but to his dismay, Mills had not done the work he was commissioned to do ; in fact, he could barely read and write French and did not even own a copy of Cyclopaedia.
By the 1830s Demopolis had developed into a regional commercial river hub, attracting American and European-born craftsmen and merchants including the Beysiegle, Breitling, Breton, Dupertuis, Foster, Hummell, Kirker, Knapp, Marx, Michael, Mulligan, Oberling, Rhodes, Rudisill, Rosenbaum, Schmidt, Shahan, Stallings, and Zaiser families.
Roland was evidently the first official appointed to direct Frankish policy in Breton affairs, as local Franks under the Merovingian dynasty had not previously pursued any specific relationship with the Bretons.
Welsh, Cornish and Breton tradition claimed that Arthur had never really died, but would inexorably return to lead his people against their enemies.
Settled in 1761, the town was originally named " New Breton ," having been granted primarily to soldiers who had taken part in the 1745 capture of Cape Breton during hostilities with the French in Canada.
Only after 1815 — after Jean Antoine Breton had solved the problems with the punched card mechanism — did sales of looms increase.
But that is only one reading of how the Groupe des Six originated: other authors, like Ornella Volta, would stress the manoeuvrings of Jean Cocteau to become the leader of an avant-garde group devoted to music, like the cubist and surrealist groups had sprung in visual arts and literature shortly before, with Pablo Picasso, Guillaume Apollinaire and André Breton as their key representatives.

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