{"id":434972,"date":"2018-06-24T19:47:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-24T19:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essaypaper.org\/?p=28921"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:05:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:05:02","slug":"twentieth-century-literature-manifesto-of-futurism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/twentieth-century-literature-manifesto-of-futurism\/","title":{"rendered":"Twentieth Century Literature-\u201cManifesto of Futurism\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u201cManifesto of Futurism\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1.Answer the following question. Write at least 15 sentences.\u00a0 Cite at least two of sources indicated. (in addition to the plays listed).\u00a0 Address all aspects of the question.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Referring to the \u201cManifesto of Futurism\u201d and the article &#8220;Futuristic Synthetic Theater&#8221; as well as class lectures and introductory article in your anthology, discuss either\u00a0<em>Feet<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em>Genius and Culture<\/em>\u00a0as representative of the futurist concept of the synthetic theater. What elements in either play reflect futurist concept of drama. Be specific&#8211;quote or refer to the aspects of the play you discuss.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFORMATION THAT WILL HELP:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Complete the following assigned readings from Theater of Avant-garde:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cItalian Futurism\u201d (pp.163-170);<br \/>\n\u2022 F. Marinetti, Feet (pp.171&#8211;172);<br \/>\n\u2022 U. Boccioni, Genius and Culture (pp. 173-175);<br \/>\n\u2022 F. Cangiullo, Detonation (p. 176);<br \/>\n\u2022 F. Marinetti, E. Settinelli, and B Corra \u201cThe Futurist Synthetic Theater\u201d (pp. 177-182);<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> Drawing from class lectures on Dadaist and Surrealist art in general and drama in particular and the critical articles in your textbook as well as Supplementary Notes, answer one of the following questions.\u00a0Write at least 15 sentences.\u00a0\u00a0Cite at least two of\u00a0the sources indicated in addition to the plays listed.Address all aspects of the question selected:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In what ways do Tzara&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Gas Heart<\/em>and Stein&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights\u00a0<\/em>disrupt the three fundamental elements of conventional drama: psychology, causality, and morality? To what extent do they satirize conventional drama? What elements of Dadaist concept of art do they reflect?<\/li>\n<li>How does Vitrac\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Mysteries of Love<\/em>present the surrealistic \u201creal dream\u201d? How does it blur the distinction between dream and reality in plot and characters&#8217; behavior and disrupt the audience&#8217;s expectations? What message(s) does the play convey of the human existence?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFORMATION THAT WILL HELP:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Complete the following assigned readings:<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\u201cDada\u201d (p.239);<br \/>\n\u2022 T. Tzara, The Gas Heart (pp.240&#8211;256),<br \/>\n\u2022 \u201cDada Manifesto\u201d (pp.257-263 and handout)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u201cFrench Surrealism\u201d (p.301);<br \/>\n\u2022 A. Breton, \u201cFirst Surrealist Manifesto\u201d (pp.338-3346);<br \/>\n\u2022 R. Vitrac, The Mysteries of Love (pp. 302-337);<br \/>\n\u2022 G. Stein, Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights (pp. 397-424);<br \/>\n\u2022 \u201cAmerican Dada and Surrealism\u201d (pp. 395-396);<br \/>\n\u2022 G. Stein, \u201cPlays\u201d (pp. 425-440).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cManifesto of Futurism\u201d 1.Answer the following question. Write at least 15 sentences.\u00a0 Cite at least two of sources indicated. (in addition to the plays listed).\u00a0 Address all aspects of the question. Referring to the \u201cManifesto of Futurism\u201d and the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/twentieth-century-literature-manifesto-of-futurism\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-434972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essay-paper-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}