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Title The manifesto in literature / Thomas Riggs, editor
Published Detroit : St. James Press, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations
Contents volume 1. Origins of the form: pre-1900. Academic Reviewers. Artists and Writers. Against Nature -- Ars Poetica -- Athenaeum Fragment 116 -- Ballads and Romances -- The Birth of Tragedy -- Complaint of the Sage of Paris -- Crisis of Verse -- A Defence of Poetry -- Definition of Neo-Traditionalism -- An Essay on Criticism -- Letters from a Seer -- Manifesto for an Irish Literary Theatre -- Naturalism in the Theater -- On Realism -- The Painter of Modern Life -- The Philosophy of Furniture -- A Plea for Certain Exotic Forms of Verse -- The Poets and the People: By One of the Latter -- Preface to Cromwell -- Preface to Germinie Lacerteux -- Preface to Leaves of Grass -- Preface to Lyrical Ballads -- Preface to Mademoiselle de Maupin -- Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray -- Realist Manifesto -- The Renaissance: Studies in Art and History -- St. Cloud Manifesto -- Le Symbolisme -- Ten O'Clock
volume 2. The modernist moment: 1900-WWII. Avant Gardes. The Absolutely New: Futurism -- Art and Revolution: Socialist Modernisms -- From Dada to Surrealism -- The Fugitive and the Ideal: Symbolism and Impressionism -- Soul and Form: Acmeism, Expressionism, Cubism, Vorticism, Creationism, Imagism -- Utopian Modernisms: Constructivism, Suprematism, Bauhaus, Purism. -- Harlem Renaissance -- Social and Political Upheavals
volume 3. Activism, unrest, and the neo-avant-garde. America Left and Right. Contract with America -- A Country for All: An Immigrant Manifesto -- Declaration of the Occupation of New York City -- For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto -- Manifesto of a Tenured Radical -- Manifesto: Mad Farmer Liberation Front -- Powell Memo -- Southern Manifesto
Art and Architecture. Auto-Destructive Art Manifesto -- Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan -- First Diasporist Manifesto -- Fluxus Manifesto -- Gutai Manifesto -- How to Write an Avant-Garde Manifesto -- I Am for an Art -- Inflammatory Essays -- Maintenance Art Manifesto -- Manifesto -- Manifesto -- Notes on the Formation of an Imaginist Bauhaus -- Sentences on Conceptual Art -- The Stuckists -- The _____ Manifesto -- Why Cheap Art? Manifesto
Church and State. 1890 Manifesto -- The Adi Brahmo Samaj Trust Deed Principles -- An Admonition to the Parliament -- Brunswick Manifesto -- Christian Non-Resistance -- Fifty Nine Particulars Laid Down for the Regulating Things, and the Taking Away of Oppressing Laws, and Oppressors, and to Ease the Oppressed -- Magna Carta -- A Manifesto of the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, Ireland, andc. Wherein Is Shewn the Reasonableness of the Cause of This Republic against the Depredations of the Spaniards -- Nature -- Ninety-Five Theses -- Ostend Manifesto -- A Refutation of Deism -- Rosicrucian Manifestos -- Tamworth Manifesto -- Testament: Memoir of the Thoughts and Sentiments of Jean Meslier -- Theologico-Political Treatise -- The Theory of Moral Sentiments -- Tract 90 -- Wade-Davis Manifesto
Citizens and Revolutionaries. Anarchist Manifesto -- An Answer to the Question -- Antirenters' Declaration of Independence -- Catechism of the Revolutionist -- Civil Disobedience -- Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen -- The Declaration, Resolutions, and Constitution of the Societies of the United Irishmen -- The End of the Old World -- Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude -- The Rebel Manifesto -- The Red Man's Rebuke -- Report on the Principles of Political Morality -- Rights of Man -- Science of Revolutionary Warfare: A Handbook of Instruction Regarding the Use and Manufacture of Nitroglycerine, Dynamite, Gun-Cotton, Fulminating Mercury, Bombs, Arsons, Poisons, Etc
Emancipation and Independence. Act of Abjuration -- Appeal in Four Articles -- Basel Program -- Cartagena Manifesto -- Chains of Slavery -- Declaration of Independence -- Declaration of Sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society -- Election Manifesto -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Ethiopian Manifesto: Issued in Defense of the Black Man's Rights in the Scale of Universal Freedom -- The Jewish State -- Liberty or Death: Proclamation to the People of Haiti -- The Manifesto of Montecristi -- The Necessity for De-Anglicizing Ireland -- Negro Declaration of Independence
Feminisms. The Bitch Manifesto -- A Black Feminist Statement -- A Declaration of Women's Rights in Islamic Societies -- Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe: An American Grammar Book -- Manifesto of the 343 -- National Resolution on Women -- A Postmodern Feminist Legal Manifesto -- Redstockings Manifesto -- SCUM Manifesto -- Sexual Politics: A Manifesto for Revolution -- Witch Manifesto
Film. A Certain Tendency of the French Cinema -- Cinema as an Instrument of Poetry -- Dogme 95 Manifesto -- Metaphors on Vision -- Minnesota Declaration: Truth and Fact in Documentary Cinema. Global Militants. Manifesto for Armed Action -- Manifesto of Umkhonto We Sizwe -- Sierra Maestra Manifesto -- World Islamic Front Statement Urging Jihad against Jews and Crusaders -- Zapatista Manifesto
Philosophies. An Atheist Manifesto -- The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness -- First as Tragedy, Then as Farce -- Manifesto for Philosophy -- Reality Hunger: A Manifesto -- The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature
Poetry and Performance. L.S.D. Manifesto -- A Manifesto for the New Sincerity -- Neo-HooDoo Manifesto -- Ontological-Hysteric Manifesto I -- Personism: A Manifesto -- Pilot Plan for Concrete Poetry -- Place in Fiction -- Poetic Manifesto -- Poetry and the Primitive: Notes on Poetry as an Ecological Survival Technique -- Projective Verse -- The Rejection of Closure -- Speech and Image: An African Tradition of the Surreal
Proletarians. An Agreement of the Free People of England -- Anti-Plebiscite Manifesto -- A Declaration from the Poor Oppressed People of England -- Digger's Song -- England's New Chains Discovered -- First and Second Manifestos of the General Council of the International Workingmen's Association on the Franco-Prussian War -- The Manifesto of the Communist Party -- Manifesto of the Equals -- Manifesto of the Paris Commune of 1871 -- The Manifesto of the Socialist League -- A Mite Cast into the Common Treasury -- A New Engagement, or, Manifesto -- People's Charter -- Principles of Socialism -- Reply to the Impertinent Question, "What Is a Sans-Culotte?" -- The Right to Be Lazy -- What Is the Third Estate?
Queer Politics. Gay Liberation Front Manifesto -- A Gay Manifesto -- Out against the Right: The Dyke Manifesto -- Queers Read This. Racial Politics. Black Art -- Black Panther Party Platform -- Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza -- Chicano Manifesto -- Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto -- In Praise of Creoleness -- Pan-African Cultural Manifesto -- The Wretched of the Earth
Students, Activists, and Situations. Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence -- The Coming Insurrection -- Le Manifeste de Montréal -- Manifesto of the 121 -- Nanterre Manifesto -- On the Poverty of Student Life -- Port Huron Statement -- Report on the Construction of Situations and on the Terms of Organization and Action of the International Situationist Tendency -- Situationist Theses on Traffic -- The Society of the Spectacle -- Twenty Points -- Yippie Manifesto
Technologies. Crypto Anarchist Manifesto -- A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace -- Digital Humanities Manifesto 2.0 -- GNU Manifesto -- A Hacker Manifesto -- The Hacker Manifesto -- Industrial Society and Its Future -- Intimate Bureaucracies: A Manifesto -- Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s -- One Half a Manifesto -- Russell-Einstein Manifesto -- Why Facebook Exists -- WikiLeaks Manifesto
Women. An Appeal against Female Suffrage -- Declaration of Sentiments -- Declaration of the Rights of Women and of the Female Citizen -- A Mouzell for Melastomus -- Speech at the American Women's Rights Convention at Akron, Ohio -- A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects
Summary Spanning from the earliest published examples dating to 16th C. Europe, through the Declaration of Independence, to the 2006 Euston Manifesto, this work describes the authors and their causes, as well as the social, political, economic philosophies that are behind them. The context of history will play an important role in describing the circumstances of their writing and how they were received and acted upon at the time of writing and after
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Authors -- Political and social views.
Literary manifestos.
Political manifestos.
Politics and literature.
Revolutionary literature -- History and criticism
Authors -- Political and social views.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Literary manifestos.
Political manifestos.
Politics and literature.
Revolutionary literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Riggs, Thomas, 1963- editor.
ISBN 141033774X
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9781410337740
9781558628809