On the (new) Baroque / Gregg Lambert.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lambert, Gregg, 1961-

Contributor:

Lambert, Gregg, 1961-

Series:

Critical studies in the humanities.

Critical studies in the humanities

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Modernism (Literature).

Modernism (Aesthetics).

Postmodernism.

Baroque literature--History and criticism.

Baroque literature.

Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.

Literature, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 p.)

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication:

Aurora, Colo., USA : Davies Group, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Author's Foreword to the 2008 Edition

Author's Foreword to the 2004 Edition

Introduction: Why the Baroque?

Part One: Major renovations of the Seventeenth-Century Concept

Chapter 1 The Baroque Style: Heinrick Wölfflin, Frank Warnke, and Harold Segel

Chapter 2 The Baroque Mechanism: José Antonio Maravall

Chapter 3 The Baroque Eon: Eugenio d'Ors

Part Two: Baroque and Modern

Chapter 4 Baroque and anti-Baroque: Octavio Paz

Chapter 5 Baroque and Modernity: Paul de Man

Chapter 6 The Baroque Angel: Walter Benjamin

Part Three: Baroque and Postmodern

Chapter 7 The Baroque thesis: Michel Foucault

Chapter 8 Un Baroque récit: Gérard Genette

Chapter 9 The Baroque emblem: Yury Lotman and Jacques Derrida

Part Four: Baroque and Postcolonial

Chapter 10 The Baroque conspiracy: Jorge-Luis Borges

Chapter 11 Baroque and el barroco: Severo Sarduy

Chapter 12 Concierto Barroco: Alejo Carpentier

Conclusion One or many Baroques?

Coda 2008 On the New Baroque Construction

Appendix The Baroque Detective Borges as Precursor

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: The return of the Baroque in modern culture. 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Related Work:

Lambert, Gregg, 1961- Return of the Baroque in modern culture.

ISBN:

1-935790-38-2

1-934542-68-7

OCLC:

608624444