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Culture and Authority in the Baroque explores the baroque across a wide range of disciplines, from poetics to politics, to the rituals of musical, dramatic, and religious performance.
Sommario
- Introduction
MASSIMO CIAVOLELLA AND PATRICK COLEMAN
- Believing and Not Believing': Shakespeare and the Archaeology of Wonder
PETER G. PLATT - Philosophical Tours of the Universe in British Poetry, 1700-1729, Or, The Soaring Muse
LORNA CLYMER - Marino and the Meraviglia
PAOLO CHERCHI - I Would Rather Drown, Than Not Find New Worlds
PAOLO FASOLI - Truth and Wonder in Naples circa 1640
JON R. SNYDER - 'Particolar gusto e diletto alle orecchie': Listening in the Early Seicento
ANDREW DELL'ANTONIO - From Liturgy to Literature: Prayer and Play in the Early Russian Baroque
RONALD VROON - Reconciling Divine and Political Authority in Racine's Esther
ANN DELEHANTY - Apostles and Apostates: The Court of Peter the Great as a Chivalrous Religious Order
ERNESTA ZITSER - Self-Knowledge and the Advantages of Concealment: Pierre Nicole's 'On Self-Knowledge'
JOHN D. LYONS - The Baroque Social Bond in the Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz
MALINA STEFANOVSKA - A Different Kind of Wonder? Women's Writing in Early Modern Spain
LISA VOLLENDORF
Info autore
Massimo Ciavolella is a professor in the Department of Italian at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Patrick Coleman is a professor in the Department of French and Francophone Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Riassunto
Culture and Authority in the Baroque explores the baroque across a wide range of disciplines, from poetics to politics, to the rituals of musical, dramatic, and religious performance.