{"product_id":"futurism-a-microhistory-paperback","title":"Futurism: A Microhistory - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSascha Bru\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLuca Somigli\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBart Van Den Bossche\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume offers a unique and fresh perspective on Italian Futurism by approaching it, for the first time, through the lens of \u003cem\u003emicrostoria\u003c\/em\u003e. In this 'history from below' of what is one of Europe's most famous and important avant-garde movements, large-scale questions on the history of Futurism are explored by focusing on objects, practices and situations as diverse as The Church, Puppets, The Letterhead or Gymnastics. With contributions from fifteen renowned international scholars, the book offers an exciting, kaleidoscopic view of Futurism and its multiple artistic, political and societal connections. The final chapter of the book is an interview with G nter Berghaus, one of Futurism's most dedicated and prolific scholars today, to whom the book is dedicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSascha Bru is Professor of General and Comparative Literature at the University of Leuven; Luca Somigli is Professor of Italian at the University of Toronto; Bart Van den Bossche is professor of Italian Literature at the University of Leuven.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42108494446727,"sku":"9781781884867","price":31.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6fdc4a8080dec42b41e4dd3150485be9.webp?v=1732466045","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/futurism-a-microhistory-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}