CONTENTS

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L I S T O F I L L U S T R AT I O N S xi

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii

INTRODUCTION
Manifestos—Poetry of the Revolution 1

PA R T O N E
M A R X A N D T H E M A N I F E S TO

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The Formation of a Genre 11

2
Marxian Speech Acts 23

3
The History of the Communist Manifesto 33

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The Geography of the Communist Manifesto 47

PA R T T W O
THE FUTURISM EFFECT
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Marinetti and the Avant-Garde Manifesto 69

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Russian Futurism and the Soviet State 94

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The Rear Guard of British Modernism 107

PA R T T H R E E
T H E A V A N T- G A R D E A T L A R G E

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Dada and the Internationalism of the Avant-Garde 135

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Huidobro’s Creation of a Latin American Vanguard 166

PA R T F O U R
M A N I F E S TO S A S M E A N S A N D E N D

10
Surrealism, Latent and Manifest 179

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Artaud’s Manifesto Theater 196

PA R T F I V E
A NEW POETRY FOR A NEW REVOLUTION

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The Manifesto in the Sixties 211

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Debord’s Society of the Counterspectacle 220

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The Avant-Garde Is Dead: Long Live the Avant-Garde! 241

EPILOGUE
Poetry for the Future 259

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 N OT E S 263

BIBLIOGRAPHY 295

INDEX 309

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