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Text as dance : Walter Benjamin, Louis Marin and choreographies of the Baroque / Mark Franko.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Franko, Mark, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940.
- Benjamin, Walter.
- Dance--France--History--17th century.
- Dance.
- Dance--France--History--18th century.
- Dance--Social aspects--France.
- Aesthetics, Baroque.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Methuen Drama 2025.
- Contents:
- Introduction : the problem of the Baroque in trans-historical perspective
- The conduct of contemplation and the gestural ethics of interpretation in Walter Benjamin's "Epistemo-Critical Prologue"
- Between sacrality and perspectivalism : theories of spectatorship in José Antonio Maravall and Louis Marin
- The problem ballets : theatricality and the paradox of sovereignty
- The melancholy of figurability : Marin with Benjamin and the allegory of absolutism
- "A subtle system of feints" : phenomenological description and theatricality in Foucault's "Las Meninas"
- The language model in William Forsythe's Artifact.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 06, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Franko, Mark. Text as dance
- ISBN:
- 9781350236905
- 135023690X
- 9781350236899
- 1350236896
- Publisher Number:
- 90101381897
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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