Neobaroque in the Americas : alternative modernities in literature, visual art, and film / / Monika Kaup

• Autore: Kaup Monika
• Pubblicazione: Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (392 p.)
• Disciplina: 980.04
• Soggetto topico: Baroque literature - Influence; Art, Baroque - Influence
• Soggetto geografico: Latin America Civilization 21st century; United States Civilization 21st century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Neobaroque alternative modernities -- Neobaroque Eliot: antidissociationism and the allegorical method -- The neobaroque in Djuna Barnes: melancholia and the language of abundance and insufficiency -- The Latin American antidictatorship neobaroque: allegories of history as catastrophe and performances of the wounded self in Diamela Eltit's Lumperica and Jose Donoso's Casa de Campo -- Antidictatorship neobaroque cinema: Raul Ruiz's Memoire des apparences and Maria Luisa Bemberg's Yo, la peor de todas -- Hemispheric genealogies of the new world baroque: early modern new world baroque and diasporic baroques in contemporary U.S. Latino/a art and culture.
• Sommario/riassunto: Reflecting on the rich, nonlinear genealogy of baroque expression, Neobaroque in the Americas envisions the baroque as an anti-proprietary expression that brings together seemingly disparate writers and artists and contributes to the new studies in global modernity.
• Titolo autorizzato: Neobaroque in the Americas
• ISBN: 1-283-70552-4; 0-8139-3314-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815616203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: New World Studies