Inventing Futurism: The Art and Politics of Artificial Optimism the Art and Politics of Artificial Optimism
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In 1909 the poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti published the founding manifesto of Italian Futurism, an inflammatory celebration of the love of danger and the beauty of speed that provoked readers to take aggressive action and glorify war--the world's only hygiene. Marinetti's words unleashed an influential artistic and political movement that has since been neglected owing to its exaltation of violence and nationalism, its overt manipulation of mass...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691133700
ISBN13:9780691133706
Release Date:December 2008
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:400 Pages
Weight:2.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 7.2" x 10.1"
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