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Title The history of futurism : the precursors, protagonists, and legacies / edited by Geert Buelens, Harald Hendrix, and Monica Jansen
Published Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 431 p.)
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Futurisms: An Introduction / Monica Jansen -- ch. 2 The Audacity of Hope: The Foundational Futurist Manifestos / Marjorie Perloff -- pt. I PRECURSORS -- ch. 3 The Anthology Poeti futuristi: Poetry of Transition / Davide Podavini -- ch. 4 Marinetti in France between Symbolism and Futurism: Vers et Prose and Les Guepes / Eleonora Conti -- ch. 5 Futurist Roots in Palermo: Federico De Maria between Anti-Classicism and Anti-Marinettism / Laura Greco -- ch. 6 The Statistical Sublime / Jeffrey T. Schnapp -- ch. 7 Mapping Futurism: Performance in Rome and Across Italy, 1909-1915 with a Coda on Interwar Calabria / Patricia Gaborik -- pt. II PROTAGONISTS -- ch. 8 Time and Space in the Writings of Marinetti, Palazzeschi, the Group of L'Italia futurista, and Other Futurist Writers / Beatrice Sica -- ch. 9 The Great War in the Words-in-Freedom Style of an Atypical Futurist: Conflagrazione by Paolo Buzzi / Monica Biasiolo
Note continued: ch. 10 How to Become a Woman of the Future: Una donna con tre anime -- Un ventre di donna / Silvia Contarini -- ch. 11 Love, Politics, and an Explosive Future: Volt's La fine del mondo / Kyle Hall -- ch. 12 Auto-Commentary in Ardengo Soffici's BIF[สน]ZF+18: Simultaneita e chimismi lirici / Dirk Vanden Berghe -- ch. 13 Luciano Folgore's Self-Parody: End or Renewal of Futurism? / Stefano Magni -- ch. 14 Fortunato Depero's Radio-Lyrics / Francesca Bravi -- ch. 15 A Vitalist Art: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's sintesi radiofoniche / Federico Luisetti -- pt. III LEGACIES -- ch. 16 The End of an Avant-Garde? Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and Futurism in World War I and its Aftermath / Walter L. Adamson -- ch. 17 Futurism and the Politics of the Ugly: Theory, History, and Actuality / Sascha Bru -- ch. 18 Futurism and the Manifesto in the 1960s / Florian Mussgnug -- ch. 19 No Man's Land: From Free-Word Tables to Verbal-Visual Poetry / Teresa Spignoli
Summary The History of Futurism: The Precursors, Protagonists, and Legacies addresses the history and legacy of what is generally seen as the founding avante-garde movement of the twentieth century. Geert Buelens, Harald Hendrix, and Monica Jansen have brought together scholarship from an international team of specialists to explore the Futurism movement as a multidisciplinary movement mixing aesthetics, politics, and science with a particular focus on the literature of the movement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-415) and index
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Subject Futurism (Literary movement)
Futurism (Art)
Art and literature.
Futurist.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Art and literature
Futurism (Art)
Futurism (Literary movement)
Form Electronic book
Author Buelens, Geert, 1971-
Hendrix, Harald
Jansen, Michelangela Monica, 1966-
LC no. 2020740029
ISBN 9780739173879
0739173871