The return of the Baroque in modern culture /

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Author / Creator:Lambert, Gregg, 1961-
Imprint:London : New York : Continuum, c2004.
Description:168 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5577410
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ISBN:0826466486
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [150]-161) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : why the baroque?
  • 1. Historical antecedents in baroque criticism and theory
  • 2. The baroque mechanism : Jose Antonio Maravall
  • 3. The baroque eon : Eugenio d'Ors
  • 4. Baroque and anti-baroque : Octavio Paz
  • 5. The rhetoric of baroque temporality : Paul de Man
  • 6. The baroque angel of history : Walter Benjamin
  • 7. The baroque thesis : Michel Foucault
  • 8. Un recit baroque : Gerard Genette
  • 9. From baroque emblem to postmodern panoramagram : Yury Lotman and Jacques Derrida
  • 10. The baroque conspiracy : Jorge-Luis Borges
  • 11. Literature, taxonomy and 'the new world' : Severo Sarduy
  • 12. The baroque return : Alejo Carpentier's Concierto Barroco
  • Conclusion : one or many baroques?