Format:
1 Online-Ressource (323 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781421441542
Series Statement:
Hopkins studies in modernism
Content:
Baroque Modernity will appeal to readers in a wide array of disciplines, including comparative literature, theater and performance, art and music history, intellectual history, and aesthetic theory.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- On "Baroque" -- Introduction: Envisioning an Orphic Modernism -- 1 Overcoming Ascetic Style: Nietzsche and the Transvaluation of the Baroque -- Against Classical Rhetoric and Drama -- Nietzschean and Wagnerian Theatricalities -- Resentful and Affirmative Baroques -- De Te Fabula Narratur -- 2 The Matter of Spectacle: Mallarmé and the Futures of Theatrical Ostentation -- The Drama of Silence -- Hérodiade, "A Horrible Birth" -- Becoming Ornamental -- The Theater of the Book -- 3 Landscapes of Melancholy: Benjamin, Trauerspiel, and the Pathways of Tradition -- "History Passes into the Setting"-Baroque Spatialization -- Baroque Allegory as Nonmimetic Theatricality -- The Catastrophe in Permanence -- "Enter, fleeing" -- 4 The Citability of Baroque Gesture: Unsettling Stein -- "To Mount It Up"-Baroque Citationality on Stage -- Allegorical Temporality -- Functional Baroque Forms in Performance -- Last Act. / Which is a fact? -- Epilogue: Glancing Back, Reaching Forward -- Note on Translations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Content:
"A groundbreaking new study focused on the vital role of the baroque theater in shaping modernist philosophy, literature, and performance"--
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781421441528
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Cermatori, Joseph, 1983 - Baroque modernity Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021 ISBN 9781421441528
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781421441535
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Barock
;
Drama
;
Theater
;
Rezeption
;
Geschichte 1875-1935
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