Subseries BXB/1/1/ELP - Paul Éluard

Identity area

Reference code

BXB/1/1/ELP

Title

Paul Éluard

Date(s)

  • 1996 (Creation)

Level of description

Subseries

Extent and medium

1 box

Context area

Name of creator

(1895-1952)

Biographical history

Paul Éluard’s poetry is concerned with sexual desire and the desire for social change. A central participant in Dada and in the Surrealist movement, Éluard joined the French Communist Party to work actively in the Resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris. ... Read more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Consists of letters and proofs relating to the translated work of Paul Éluard.

Allied materials area

Related units of description

BXB/2/7/124

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