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Structures of feeling in seventeenth-century cultural expression /

Structures of Feeling in Seventeenth-Century Cultural Expression explores how artists made use of various cultural forms -- notably the visual arts, poetry, theatre, music, and dance -- to grapple with human values in the increasingly heterodox world of the 1600s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of California, Los Angeles. Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies (co-publisher.)
Otros Autores: McClary, Susan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Published by the University of Toronto Press in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2013]
Colección:UCLA Clark Memorial Library series ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: On Bodies, Affects, and Cultural Identities in the Seventeenth Century / Susan Mc Clary
  • Part I. The Science of Affect: 1. Disciplining Feeling: The Seventeenth-Century Idea of a Mathematical Theory of the Emotions / Daniel Garber; 2. Clockwork or Musical Instrument? Some English Theories of Mind-Body Interaction before and after Descartes / Penelope Gouk; 3. The Sound World of Father Mersenne / Thomas Christensen
  • Part II. Colonial Extensions: 4. "Voluntary Subjection": France's Theory of Colonization/ Culture in the Seventeenth Century / Sara E. Melzer; 5. Fear of Singing: (Episodes from Early Latin America) / Gary Tomlinson; 6. The Illicit Voice of Prophecy / Olivia Bloechl
  • Part III. The Politics of Opera: 7. Daphne's Dilemma: Desire as Metamorphosis in Early Modern Opera / Wendy Heller; 8. A Viceroy behind the Scenes: Opera, Production, Politics, and Financing in 1680s Naples / Louise K. Stein
  • Part IV. Baroque Bodies: 9. Crashaw and the Metaphysical Shudder; Or, How to Do Things with Tears / Richard Rambuss; 10. "Law's Bloody Inflictions": Judicial Wounding and Resistance in Seventeenth-Century England / Sarah Covington; 11. Excursions to See "Monsters": Odd Bodies and Itineraries of Knowledge in the Seventeenth Century / Kathryn A. Hoffmann
  • Part V. Toward a History of Time and Subjectivity: 12. Temporality and Ideology: Qualities of Motion in Seventeenth-Century French Music / Susan McClary; 13. Temporal Interventions: Music, Modernity, and the Presentation of the Self / Richard Leppert.