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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Triumph and the law : Giorgio Vasari's Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Eve and the iconology of the "state of exception" / Caroline Behrmann
- Anxious masculinity, affectation, and the creation of a personal image : echoes of Quintilian in Castiglione's Il libro del cortegiano / Jennifer Newman
- Mother's milk and Deborah's sword : the anatomy of Joan of Arc in Henry VI / Kathryn Falzareno
- Echo and Narcissus : labyrinths of the self in early modern music / Ljubica Ilic
- Aristocratic spectacle : visual and literary portraiture in the senteenth-century French salon / Hiva Hafiz
- The future of the past looks bleak : Spenser's recycled image and Baudrillard's simulacrum / Thomas LeCarner
- Taking Mary's pulse : Cartesianism and modernity in Rembrandt's The death of the Virgin / Elissa Auerbach
- Secular relic : the spectacle of the body in decay on the early modern English stage / N.M. Imbracsio
- Modernity and Byzantine icons / Lilia Verchinina.