Neo-Baroque : : A Sign of the Times / / Omar Calabrese.
A leading young Italian semiologist scrutinizes today's cultural phenomena and finds the prevailing taste to be "neo-baroque"--characterized by an appetite for virtuosity, frantic rhythms, instability, poly-dimensionality, and change. Omar Calabrese locates a "sign of the times&q...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Taste and Method
- Chapter 2. Rhythm and Repetition
- Chapter 3. Limit and Excess
- Chapter 4. Detail and Fragment
- Chapter 5. Instability and Metamorphosis
- Chapter 6. Disorder and Chaos
- Chapter 7. The Knot and the Labyrinth
- Chapter 8. Complexity and Dissipation
- Chapter 9. The Approximate and the Inexpressible
- Chapter 10. Distortion and Perversion
- Chapter 11. Some Like It Classical
- Notes
- Index of Names