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Ekphrasis in the Age of Cervantes
Frederick A. . Ed(S): de Armas
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Hardback. Among the many ancient techniques that shift or become problematized during the Renaissance and the Baroque periods, this volume focuses on one in particular, that of ekphrasis. It is through the lens of experimentation with the technique of ekphrasis that we can view Cervantes' texts. Editor(s): De Armas, Frederick A. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Among the many ancient techniques that shift or become problematized during the Renaissance and the Baroque periods, this volume focuses on one in particular, that of ekphrasis. It is through the lens of experimentation with the technique of ekphrasis that we can view Cervantes' texts. Don Quixote can be studied through the constant contamination and agon between the visual and the verbal arts. This collection, then, seeks to foreground Cervantes' contributions to the tradition of ekphrasis, and utilizes this rhetorical device as synecdoche for Cervantes' innovations and transformations of art and thought during a period that has been called the ... Read more
Among the many ancient techniques that shift or become problematized during the Renaissance and the Baroque periods, this volume focuses on one in particular, that of ekphrasis. It is through the lens of experimentation with the technique of ekphrasis that we can view Cervantes' texts. Don Quixote can be studied through the constant contamination and agon between the visual and the verbal arts. This collection, then, seeks to foreground Cervantes' contributions to the tradition of ekphrasis, and utilizes this rhetorical device as synecdoche for Cervantes' innovations and transformations of art and thought during a period that has been called the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
Number of Pages
241
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611482355
SKU
V9781611482355
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About Frederick A. . Ed(S): de Armas
Frederick A. De Armas is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in Humanities and professor of Spanish and comparative literature at the University of Chicago.
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