Emotion and the seduction of the senses, Baroque to neo-Baroque / edited by Lisa Beaven and Angela Ndalianis.
This book examines the relationship between the cultural productions of the baroque in the seventeenth century and the neo-baroque in our contemporary world. The volume illuminates how, rather than providing rationally ordered visual realms, both the baroque and the neo-baroque construct complex per...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Kalamazoo :
Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University,
[2018]
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| Series: | Studies in medieval and early modern culture ;
59. |
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| Summary: | This book examines the relationship between the cultural productions of the baroque in the seventeenth century and the neo-baroque in our contemporary world. The volume illuminates how, rather than providing rationally ordered visual realms, both the baroque and the neo-baroque construct complex performative spaces whose spectacle seeks to embrace, immerse, and seduce the senses and solicit the emotions of the beholder. |
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| Physical Description: | xxxii, 292 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781580442718 1580442714 |