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Power and image in early modern Europe /

Are images and spectacles fundamental mediators of power relationships in the West? This book draws upon the language of cultural studies to investigate a contemporary hypothesis in the shifting ideological landscape of early modern Europe. Apparently aesthetic choices by artists may also have been...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goethals, Jessica, McGuire, Valerie, Zhang, Gaoheng
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Are images and spectacles fundamental mediators of power relationships in the West? This book draws upon the language of cultural studies to investigate a contemporary hypothesis in the shifting ideological landscape of early modern Europe. Apparently aesthetic choices by artists may also have been the means to consolidate and subvert institutionalized or non-institutionalized bodies of power. Meanwhile, communities in Europe reacted to the intrinsic power of the image in literature and ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 189 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-181).
ISBN:9781443812160
1443812161
1282334506
9781282334502
9786612334504
6612334509
Acceso:Legal Deposit;