International yearbook of futurism studies : 2021 / edited by Günter Berghaus, Monica Jansen and Luca Somigli.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Berghaus, Günter, 1953- editor.

Jansen, Monica, editor.

Somigli, Luca, editor.

Series:

International Yearbook of Futurism Studies ; Volume 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Futurism (Literary movement).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (470 pages)

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2022]

Summary:

The Futurist art movement, founded by F.T. Marinetti in 1909, had a worldwide impact and made important contributions to avant-garde movements in many countries and artistic genres. This yearbook is designed to act as a medium of communication amongst a global community of Futurism scholars. It has an interdisciplinary orientation and presents new research on Futurism across national borders in fields such as literature, fine arts, music, theatre, design, etc. Apart from essays and country surveys it contains reports, reviews and an annual bibliography of recent Futurism studies.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Table of Contents

Editorial

Section 1: Futurism Studies

Futurism and Theosophy: Giacomo Balla and His Circle

Making the Tables Dance: Seances, Ghosts and Futurism

Stati d’animo: Futurism, Theosophy and Portraiture

Desecrating the Divine, Sacralizing Humanity: Futurist Religion vs. Romantic Mysticism

Futurist Dissonance, Theosophical Transcendence and American Musical Ultra-Modernism, 1909–1930

Esotericism and the Occult in F. T. Marinetti: Aspects of the Sacred in Futurist Gnosis

Religious Traces within Polish Futurism: Entangled Ways of the Sacred

Spanish Ultraism’s Sacred Woman of the Future

Tullio d’Albisola’s L’anguria lirica (1934): Female Transubstantiation and a New Religion of Poetic Materiality

Renewing the Sacred and the Sublime: From Early Futurist Manifestos to Marinetti’s Aeropoem of Jesus

From Futurism to Spiritual Classicism: Gino Severini and the Neo-Catholic Avant-garde

Leandra Angelucci Cominazzini: Revisiting the Futurist Debate on Speed, the Sacred and the Spiritual

Section 2: Reviews

Futurist Manifestos Revisited

Santa Rita Pintor: Work and Life of a Portuguese Futurist Painter

A New Study on Futurism in Sicily

Notes on Two Novels in a Post-Neo-Futurist Key

Section 3: Bibliography

A Bibliography of Publications on Futurism, 2018–2021

Section 4: Back Matter

List of Illustrations and Provenance Descriptions

Notes on Contributors

Name Index

Subject Index

Geographical Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Berghaus, Günter 2021

ISBN:

3-11-075238-7

OCLC:

1294147185