Manifestoes : : Provocations of the Modern / / Janet Lyon.

For more than three hundred years, manifestoes have defined the aims of radical groups, individuals, and parties while galvanizing revolutionary movements. As Janet Lyon shows, the manifesto is both a signal genre of political modernity and one of the defining forms of aesthetic modernism. Ranging f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1999
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Polemics in the Modern Vein
  • 1. Manifestoes and Public Spheres: Probing Modernity
  • 2. Manifestoes and Revolutionary Discourse: Women in the Cross Fire
  • 3. Militant Allies, Strange Bedfellows: Suffragettes and Vorticists before the War
  • 4. Modernists and Gatekeeping Manifestoes: Pound, Loy, and Modern Sanctions
  • 5. A Second-Wave Problematic: How to Be a Radical
  • Conclusion: Now and Again
  • Works Cited
  • Index