The Theater of Truth: The Ideology of (neo)baroque Aesthetics – William Egginton

The Theater of Truth: The Ideology of (neo)baroque Aesthetics – William Egginton

Argues that seventeenth-century baroque and twentieth-century neobaroque aesthetics have to be understood as part of the same complex. This title shows how the strategies of these two Baroques emerged in the political and social world of the Spanish Empire, and how they continue to be deployed in the cultural politics of the present.
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* Publisher: Stanford University Press
* Published: 01 January 2010
* ISBN 13: 9780804769549 ISBN 10: 0804769540

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