Pieter Bruegel’s Historical Imagination / / Stephanie Porras.

The question of how to understand Bruegel’s art has cast the artist in various guises: as a moralizing satirist, comedic humanist, celebrator of vernacular traditions, and proto-ethnographer. Stephanie Porras reorients these apparently contradictory accounts, arguing that the debate about how to rea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2016
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.) :; 48 color/37 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Peasants and Pagans
  • 1. The Archaeological Peasant
  • 2. Hybrid Histories
  • 3. Bacchic Excess
  • 4. Bruegel’s Art History
  • Conclusion: Bruegel as History
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index