Understanding Futurism through its Manifestos
by Bob Osborn

An in-depth appraisal of the 20th century Italian Futurist movement - so much more than an art movement! This authoritative work examines and explores Futurism through their own words by examining over 100 Futurist manifestos.

This fully illustrated and information-packed eBook Understanding Futurism through its Manifestos is a collection of incisive essays and in-depth notes written by the author of the internationally-acclaimed Futurism and Futurists website, Bob Osborn. By examining and interpreting Italian Futurism through their own writings, this new work analyses and comments on over a hundred manifestos to examine wide-ranging themes that run through the movement, giving a thorough understanding of Futurism and the Futurist sensibility.

More than sixty full English translations of the manifestos are included - some published for the first time - together with a wealth of images. Essays include :-

• Development of Futurist Painting

• Literature and Poetry

• The Futurist Book

• Futurist Music

• Futurist Performance

• Clothes and Fashion Design

• The Cinema

• Futurist Architecture

• The Politics of Futurism

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