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Autore |
Egginton William <1969-> |
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Titolo |
The theater of truth [[electronic resource] ] : the ideology of (neo)baroque aesthetics / / William Egginton |
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Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Spanish literature - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
Baroque literature - History and criticism |
Spanish American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Truth (Aesthetics) |
Aesthetics, Modern |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction: The Baroque as a Problem of Thought; 1. Of Baroque Holes and Baroque Folds; 2. How to Build a Baroque House (Cervantes, Master Architect); 3. The Theater of Truth; 4. The Opacity of Language and the Transparency of Being: On Góngora's Poetics; 5. The Corporeal Image and the New World Baroque; 6. The Dream Life of Calderón and Borges; 7. The World Well Dressed: The Later Cinema of Pedro Almodóvar; Epilogue: A New Distinction; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Theater of Truth is a book for those interested and engaged in the debates around baroque and neobaroque aesthetics, and offers a unified theory for the relation between these terms and a new vocabulary for distinguishing between their ideological values. |
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