The Universal Baroque
'The nation-state is the enemy of the baroque.' This is the point of departure of this radical, even revolutionary, re-examination of the cultural history of the early-modern world. Drawing on sources in six languages, many of them hitherto unavailable to the English-speaking reader, and touching on the visual arts, architecture, music and literature, this study frees the word 'baroque' from being a term of periodisation (and too often, in English, a term of suspicion and denial) into being the descriptor for a network of circulation of ideas, words, plants, arts and energies which encompassed the totality of the early-modern world. This ne…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-2693-1
- EAN: 9781526126931
- Produktnummer: 24141908
- Verlag: Manchester Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.1 cm 379 g
- Gewicht: 379
Über den Autor
Peter Davidson is a Senior Research Fellow and Archivist at Campion Hall, The University of Oxford
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