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Modernism and the theatre of the baroque /

Modernism and the Theatre of the Baroque fashions an independent aesthetic for modernist writers and texts that challenges many high modernist qualities promoted by James Joyce and T.S. Eliot.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Armond, Kate (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, 2018.
Series:Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; MODERNISM AND THE THEATRE OF THE BAROQUE; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Baroque Europe; 2 Modern Allegory: Reading Nightwood through the Forms of the Baroque Trauerspiel; 3 Baroque Vienna: Nightwood's Lost Enlightened Modernity; 4 Nightwood, Baroque Sound and Schrei Performance; 5 Baroque Bodies: Agency, Expression and Movement; 6 The Apes of God and the World of the Commedia; Conclusion; Bibliography; index