Wednesday 6 October 2010

Definition of Manifesto

- A public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government). http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=manifesto

- A manifesto is a public declaration of principles and intentions, often political in nature. However, manifestos relating to religious belief are generally referred to as a creed. Manifestos may also be life stance-related.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifesto

- A Manifesto in art a public declaration or exposition in print of the theories and directions of a movement. The manifestos issued by various individual artists or groups of artists, in the first half of the twentieth century served to reveal their motivations and raisons d‚etre and stimulated support for or reactions against them.  http://www.artefoundation.com/pages/glossary.html

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