The Futurist Cookbook
- 作者
- 出版社 Penguin Classics
- 出版时间 2014年5月
- ISBN 0141391642 或 9780141391649
- 定价 48.00
内容简介
Partmanifesto,partartisticjoke,FillippoMarinetti'sFuturistCookbookisaprovocativeworkaboutartdisguisedasaneasy-to-readcookbook.Herearerecipesforicecreamonthemoon;candiedatmosphericelectricities;nocturnallovefeasts;sculptedmeats.Marinettialsosetsouthisargumentforabolishingpastaasill-suitedtomodernity,andadvocatesastyleofcuisinethatwillincreasecreativity.Althoughattimesbetrayingitsauthor'snationalisticsympathies,TheFuturistCookbookisfunny,provocative,whimsical,disdainfulofsluggishtraditionsanddelightedbythevelocityandpromiseofmodernity.FilippoTommasoMarinettiwasbornin1876toItalianparentsandgrewupinAlexandria,Egypt.HestudiedinParisandobtainedalawdegreeinItalybeforeturningtoliterature.In1909hewrotetheinfamousFuturistManifesto,whichchampionedviolence,speedandwar,andproclaimedtheunityofartandlife.Marinetti'slifewasfraughtwithcontroversy:hefoughtaduelwithahostilecritic,wassubjecttoanobscenitytrial,andwasastaunchsupporterofItalianFascism.Alongsidehisliteraryactivities,hewasawarcorrespondentduringtheItalo-TurkishWarandservedontheEasternFrontinWorldWarII,despitebeinginhissixties.Hediedin1944.LesleyChamberlainisanovelistandhistorianofideas.HerthirteenbooksincludeNietzscheinTurin,TheSecretArtist:ACloseReadingofSigmundFreudandTheFoodandCookingofRussia.SuzanneBrillisanarthistorianandwriter.ShehastranslatedseveralbooksforItalianarthistoriansincludingCaroPedretti'sLeonardo:Architect,whichwasnominatedfortheJohnFlorioprize.'Apaeantosensualfreedom,optimismandchildlike,amoralinnocence...ithasonlyoncebeenanswered,byAldousHuxley'sBraveNewWorld'LesleyChamberlain
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