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Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page CONTENTS Acknowledgments Introduction: F. T. Marinetti and the Development of Futurism Lawrence Rainey Part One Manifestos and Theoretical Writings

Introduction to Part One Lawrence Rainey The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism (1909) F. T. Marinetti Let’s Murder the Moonlight! (1909) F. T. Marinetti Manifesto of the Futurist Painters (1910) Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, Luigi Russolo, Giacomo Balla, and Gino Severini Futurist Painting: Technical Manifesto (1910) Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, Luigi Russolo, Giacomo Balla, and Gino Severini Against Passéist Venice (1910) F. T. Marinetti, Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, and Luigi Russolo Futurist Speech to the English (1910) F. T. Marinetti Futurism and Woman (1910) Margaret Wynne Nevinson Manifesto of Futurist Musicians (1911) Francesco Balilla Pratella Futurist Music: Technical Manifesto (1911) Francesco Balilla Pratella Selections from Le Futurisme (1911), translated as Guerra, sola igiene del mondo (1915) F. T. Marinetti

War, the Only Hygiene of the World Contempt for Woman Multiplied Man and the Reign of the Machine We Abjure Our Symbolist Masters, the Last Lovers of the Moon The Pleasure of Being Booed Electrical War

The Exhibitors to the Public (1912) Giacomo Balla, Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, Luigi Russolo, and Gino Severini Manifesto of the Futurist Woman (Response to F. T. Marinetti) (1912) Valentine de Saint-Point Futurist Sculpture (1912) Umberto Boccioni Technical Manifesto of Futurist Literature (1912) F. T. Marinetti A Response to Objections (1912) F. T. Marinetti Futurist Manifesto of Lust (1913) Valentine de Saint-Point The Art of Noises: A Futurist Manifesto (1913) Luigi Russolo The Plastic Foundations of Futurist Sculpture and Painting (1913) Umberto Boccioni Destruction of Syntax—Radio Imagination—Words-in-Freedom (1913) F. T. Marinetti Futurist Anti-tradition (1913) Guillaume Apollinaire The Painting of Sounds, Noises, and Smells (1913) Carlo Carrà The Variety Theater (1913) F. T. Marinetti Plastic Analogies of Dynamism: Futurist Manifesto (1913) Gino Severini The Subject in Futurist Painting (1914) Ardengo Soffici Down with the Tango and Parsifal! (1914) F. T. Marinetti The Circle Is Closing (1914) Giovanni Papini Geometrical and Mechanical Splendor and the Numerical Sensibility (1914) F. T. Marinetti Weights, Measures, and Prices of Artistic Genius: Futurist Manifesto (1914) Bruno Corra, Emilio Settimelli Absolute Motion + Relative Motion = Dynamism (1914) Umberto Boccioni Futurist Men’s Clothing: A Manifesto (1914) Giacomo Balla Futurism and English Art (1914) F. T. Marinetti and Christopher Nevinson Futurist Architecture (1914) Antonio Sant’Elia The Antineutral Suit: Futurist Manifesto (1914) Giacomo Balla The Futurist Synthetic Theater (1915) F. T. Marinetti, Emilio Settimelli, and Bruno Corra Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe (1915) Giacomo Balla and Fortunato Depero Futurist Stage Design (1915) Enrico Prampolini The Futurist Political Movement (1915) F. T. Marinetti Dynamic and Synoptic Declamation (1916) F. T. Marinetti The New Religion-Morality of Speed (1916) F. T. Marinetti The Futurist Cinema (1916) F. T. Marinetti, Bruno Corra, Emilio Settimelli, Arnaldo Ginna, Giacomo Balla, and Remo Chiti Women of the Near Future [1] (1917) Rosa Rosà Manifesto of Futurist Dance (1917) F. T. Marinetti Variations on the Theme of “Woman.” To Save Woman??!! (1917) Giovanni Fiorentino A Tranquil Thought (1917) Enif Robert Women of the Near Future [2] (1917) Rosa Rosà Manifesto of the Italian Futurist Party (1918) F. T. Marinetti The Vote for Women (1919) Futurluce Futurist Manifesto of Women’s Fashion (1920) Volt Beyond Communism (1920) F. T. Marinetti Tactilism (1921) F. T. Marinetti The Theater of Surprise (1921) F. T Marinetti and Francesco Cangiullo Manifesto of Futurist Mechanical Art (1922) Ivo Pannaggi and Vinicio Paladini The Italian Empire (1923) F. T. Marinetti, Mario Carli, and Emilio Settimelli Fascism and Futurism (1923) Giuseppe Prezzolini Futurist Sensibility (1927) Benedetta Electrical Advertising Signs: An Open Letter to His Excellency Mussolini (1927) F. T. Marinetti Manifesto of Aeropainting (1929) Giacomo Balla, Benedetta, Fortunato Depero, Gerardo Dottori, Fillia, F. T. Marinetti, Enrico Prampolini, Mino Somenzi, and Tato Manifesto of Futurist Sacred Art (1931) F. T. Marinetti and Fillia Futurism and Advertising Art (1931) Fortunato Depero The Radia: Futurist Manifesto (1933) F. T. Marinetti and Pino Masnata Bas-Relief Murals (1934) Fillia Response to Hitler (1937) F. T. Marinetti Qualitative Imaginative Futurist Mathematics (1941) F. T. Marinetti with Marcello Puma and Pino Masnata

Part Two Visual Repertoire

Introduction to Part Two Christine Poggi Documentary Photographs and Materials Selection of Futurist Journals Works by Artists

Giacomo Balla Benedetta (Benedetta Cappa Marinetti) Umberto Boccioni Francesco Cangiullo Carlo Carrà Mario Chiattone Fortunato Depero Gerardo Dottori Farfa (Vittorio Osvaldo Tommasini) Fillia (Luigi Colombo) Arnaldo Ginna (Arnaldo Ginnanni Corradini) Virgilio Marchi Étienne-Jules Marey F. T. Marinetti Marisa Mori Bruno Munari Vinicio Paladini and Ivo Pannaggi Ivo Pannaggi Enrico Prampolini Regina (Regina Bracchi) Ottone Rosai Luigi Russolo Valentine de Saint-Point Antonio Sant’Elia Gino Severini Mario Sironi Ardengo Soffici Tato (Guglielmo Sansoni) Thayaht (Ernesto Michahelles) Rougena Zatkova

Part Three Creative Works

Introduction to Part Three Laura Wittman The Simultaneous City

Shadowy Intricacies Libero Altomare Express Train No. 89 Adele Gloria For Electric Venice Corrado Govoni To My Pegasus F. T. Marinetti Café Ardengo Soffici High-Society Shoe + Urine Umberto Boccioni Noise-Making Onomatopoeia Typewriter Giacomo Balla

Words-in-Freedom War

Bombardment F. T. Marinetti Arsonist Aldo Palazzeschi War, a Heroic Poem Valentine de Saint-Point The Missile Enrico Cavacchioli The Submarine Luciano Folgore A Medium’s Musings (Musing No. 3) Carlo Carrà Terrifying Tenderness F. T. Marinetti

The Metamorphoses of the Moon

A Woman with Three Souls Rosa Rosà The Usual Song Gian Pietro Lucini Courage + Truth Enif Robert and F. T. Marinetti Torments Armando Mazza Filtered Nights Mario Carli The Diver Corrado Govoni Let’s Laugh at the Universe Irma Valeria Letter from Astra, Astra’s Diary Benedetta Variations Maria Ginanni State of Mind Adele Gloria Consciousnesses Primo Conti Torment Anna Maria Mazza Beggars of the Azure Irma Valeria

Technical War

The Creative Anxiety of the Hydroelectric Plant Nera Velino Franca Maria Corneli Simultaneous Poetry of Woven Light F. T. Marinetti Petroleum Song Maria Goretti Russian Originality of Masses Distances Radiohearts F. T. Marinetti Bay of Naples Laura Serra

Theater, Aeropoetry, and Tactilism

Genius and Culture Umberto Boccioni Fidelity Mina della Pergola The Ladies’ Man and the Four Seasons Francesco Cangiullo Gray + Red + Violet + Orange Bruno Corra and Emilio Settimelli The Bases F. T. Marinetti Alternation of Character Arnaldo Ginna and Bruno Corra The Aquatic Kiss F. T. Marinetti Palio-Explosion of Sienese Dynamism Dina Cucini The Lake of Poetry and Romance F. T. Marinetti Cosmic Genesis Bruno Sanzin Human Forces: Striving Toward Differentiation Benedetta Quarter Hour of Poetry of the Xth MAS (Sentiments Set to Music) F. T. Marinetti

Biographical Sketches Notes Selected Bibliography Index Text Credits

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