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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction: All My Names Know Your Leap: Surrealist Women and Their Challenge | |
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| Notes on Individuals Frequently Cited in This Anthology | |
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| The First Women Surrealists, 1924-1929 | |
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| Introduction: The Women of La RTvolution surrTaliste-RenTe Gauthier | |
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| Dream: I Am in a Field...-Simone Kahn | |
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| Surrealist Text: This Took Place in the Springtime... | |
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| The Exquisite Corpses-Denise Levy | |
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| Surrealist Text: I Went into a Green Song... | |
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| Surrealist Text: Ivory Blue and Shady Satin...-Nancy Canard | |
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| Surrealist Manifestation at the Diaghilev Ballet | |
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| The Beginnings of the Surrealist Revolution | |
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| Surrealism, Ethnography, and Revolution-Nadja | |
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| The Blue Wind-Fanny Beznos | |
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| I Go, the Wind Pushing Me Along | |
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| Purity! Purity! Purity!-Suzanne Muzard | |
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| On Love: Reply to an Inquiry | |
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| My Passage in Surrealism-Valentine Penrose | |
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| When It Comes to Love: Response to an Inquiry-Suzanne Muzard, Elsie Houston, and Jeannette Ducrocq Tanguy | |
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| Surrealist Games | |
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| In the Service of Revolution, 1930-1939 | |
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| Introduction: Women and Surrealism in the Thirties-Claude Cabun | |
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| Captive Balloon- The Invisible Adventure | |
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| Poetry Keeps Its Secret | |
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| Surrealism and Working-Class Emancipation- From life I still expect that overwhelming experience | |
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| Beware Domestic Objects!-Nancy Cunard | |
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| How Come, White Man? | |
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| The Scottsboro Case | |
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| A Trip to Harlem-Simone Yoyotte | |
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| Pale Blue Line in a Forced Episode | |
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| Half-Season-Greta Knutson | |
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| Foreign Land-Lise Debarme | |
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| The Empty Cage | |
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| The Little Girl of the Black Forest-Denise Bellon, Gala Dalf, Nusch Eluard, Yolande Oliviero | |
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| Experimental Research: On the Irrational Knowledge of the Object: The Crystal Ball of the Seers-Maruja Mallo | |
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| Surrealism as Manifest in My Work-Meret Oppenbeim | |
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| Where Is the Wagon Going? | |
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| If You Say the Right Word, I Can Sing...- Anyone That Sees Her White Fingers...-Jacqueline Lamba | |
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| A Revolutionary Approach to Life and the World-GisFle Prassinos | |
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| Arrogant Hair | |
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| The Ghost of Chateaubriand-Toyen | |
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| A Community of Ethical Views-Alice Rahon | |
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| Four Poems from On the Bare Ground | |
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| Despair | |
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| Hourglass Lying Down-Valentine Penrose | |
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| There Is the Fire | |
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| The Datura the Serpent | |
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| To a Woman to a Path-Sheila Legge | |
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| I Have Done My Best For You-Eileen Agar | |
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| Am I a Surrealist?-Mary Low | |
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| Women and the Spanish Revolution-Marcelle Ferry | |
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| You Came down from the Mountains... | |
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| When He Went Away... | |
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| The One Seated on the Stones of Cheops... | |
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| Frenzy, Sweet Little Child, You Sleep...-Leonora Carrington- The Sand Camel-Grace Pailthorpe | |
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| What We Put in Prison | |
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| The Scientific Aspect of Surrealism | |
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| Surrealist Art | |
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| On the Importance of Fantasy Life-HTlFne Vanel | |
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| Poetry and Dance-Ithell Colquhoun | |
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| What Do I Need to Paint a Picture?-Jeanne Megnen | |
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| The Noise Will Start Tomorrow | |
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| Neither Your War Nor Your Peace: The Surrealist International, 1940-1945 | |
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| Introduction: Women in the Surrealist Diaspora: First Principles and New Beginnings-Suzanne CTsaire | |
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| AndrT Breton, Poet | |
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| Discontent of a Civilization- 1943: Surrealism and Us | |
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| The Domain of the Marvelous-Mary Low | |
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| Perchance to Dream | |
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| Women and Love through Private Property-Frida Kahlo | |
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| I Paint My Own Reality | |
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| From Her Journal-Lucie ThTsTe | |
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| Beautiful as... | |
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| The Buckets in My Head... | |
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| Where Will the Earth Fall?-Leonora Carrington | |
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| Down Below-RTgine Raufast | |
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| Photography and Image-Laurence IchT | |
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| Scissors Strokes by the Clock... | |
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| I Prefer Your Uneasiness Like a Dark Lantern... | |
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| Unpublished Correspondence | |
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| The Philosophers'' Stone-Gertrude Pape | |
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| The Lake | |
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| Eardrops from Babylon-Susy Hare | |
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| Complaint for a Sorcerer-Sonia Sekula | |
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| Womb-Meret Oppenbeim | |
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| Round the World with the Rumpus God....-Ithell Colquhoun | |
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| "Everything Found on Land Is Found in the Sea" | |
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| Water-Stone of the Wise-Emmy Bridgwater | |
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| On the Line | |
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| Back to the First Bar | |
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| The Journey | |
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| The Birds-Edith Rimmington | |
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| The Growth at the Break | |
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| The Sea-Gull-Alice Rahon | |
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| Pointed Out Like the Stars... | |
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| Little Epidermis | |
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| Sublimated Mercury | |
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| The Appellants | |
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| Ferns in a Hollow of Absence... | |
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| The Sleeping Woman-Eva Sulzer | |
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| Butterfly Dreams | |
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| Amerindian Art-J | |