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Neo-Baroque aesthetics and contemporary entertainment /

Tracing the logic of media history, from the baroque to the neo-baroque, from magic lanterns and automata to film and computer games. The artists of the seventeenth-century baroque period used spectacle to delight and astonish; contemporary entertainment media, according to Angela Ndalianis, are imb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ndalianis, Angela, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004.
Colección:Media in transition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Polycentrism and seriality : (Neo- )Baroque narrative formations
  • Intertextuality, labyrinths, and the (Neo- )Baroque
  • Hypertexts, mappings, and colonized spaces
  • Virtuosity, special-effects spectacles, and architectures of the senses
  • Special-effects magic and the spiritual presence of the technological.