Neo-Baroques : : from Latin America to the Hollywood Blockbuster / / edited by Walter Moser, Angela Ndalianis, Peter Krieger.
The Baroque is back in contemporary culture. The ten essays authored by international scholars, and three interventions by artists, examine the return of the baroque as Neo-Baroque through interdisciplinary perspectives. Understanding the Neo-Baroque as transcultural (between different cultures) and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2016] |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Postmodern Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (339 pages). |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Walter Moser , Angela Ndalianis and Peter Krieger
- Introduction / Walter Moser
- Introduction to Part 1 / Walter Moser
- Meditations on the Baroque / Bolívar Echeverría and María José Giménez
- Reconsidering Metatheatricality: Towards a Baroque Understanding of Postdramatic Theatre / Karel Vanhaesebrouck
- Fabricating Film—The Neo-Baroque Folds of Claire Denis / Saige Walton
- Baroque Affinities: Wölfflin, Visconti, the Baroque and the Films of Glauber Rocha / Rita Eder
- Artist’s Essay—The Neo-Baroque and Complexity / Richard Reddaway
- Introduction to Part 2 / Angela Ndalianis
- Afro-Caribbean Belief Systems and the Neo-Baroque Novel: The Duel of Faiths in Alejo Carpentier’s El reino de este mundo and Ludic Voodoo in Alfonso Quijada Urías’s Lujuria tropical / Hugh Hazelton
- Temporal and Local Transfers: The Neo-Baroque between Politics, Religion and Entertainment / Jens Baumgarten
- The Religious Shines through: Religious Remnants and Resurgences in 90s Cinema / Walter Moser
- Artist’s Essay: Towers, Shipwrecks, and Neo-Baroque Allegories / Patrick Mahon
- Introduction to Part 3 / Peter Krieger
- Symbolic Dimensions and Cultural Functions of the Neo-Baroque Balustrade in Contemporary Mexico City: An Alternative Learning from Las Vegas / Peter Krieger
- Mexico City’s Dissonant Modernity and the Marketplace Baroque: Salvador Novo’s Nueva grandeza mexicana and Bernardo de Balbuena’s La grandeza mexicana / Monika Kaup
- Baroque Theatricality and Scripted Spaces: From Movie Palace to Las Vegas Casinos / Angela Ndalianis
- Artist’s Essay: Post-digital Neo-Baroque: Reinterpreting Baroque Reality and Beauty in Contemporary Architectural Design / Marjan Colletti
- Index / Walter Moser , Angela Ndalianis and Peter Krieger.