The Quiet Avant‐Garde : : Crepuscular Poetry and the Twilight of Modern Humanism / / Danila Cannamela.
The blending of people and living machines is a central element in the futurist "reconstruction of the universe." However, prior to the futurist break, a group of early-twentieth-century poets, later dubbed crepuscolari (crepusculars), had already begun an attack against the dominant cultu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Italian Studies
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Poetry at the Twilight
- 1. A Matter of Things: Modernity, Modernism, Avant-Garde
- 2. The Avant-Garde Is Made of Useless Objects
- 3. Being a Living Thing: Towards a New Notion of Body
- 4. Love and the Grand Solidarity of Sound
- 5. Avant-Garde Immersive Onto-Cognition
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index