Corporeality and Performativity in Baroque Naples

The Body of Naples
Herausgeber: Giardino, Alessandro

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the Neapolitan Baroque, through original and in-depth interpretations of pivotal masterpieces of Neapolitan art, literature, philosophy, and theater. The book also presents the city of Naples as a cultural space in which the body functions as a visual, literary, and urban metaphor.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 392g
• ISBN-13: 9781498563987
• ISBN-10: 1498563988
• Artikelnr.: 48894441

Autorenporträt

Alessandro Giardino is assistant professor of Italian and Francophone studies at St. Lawrence University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Alessandro Giardino Chapter 1: Giordano Bruno: Between the
Renaissance and Baroque Lara Harwood-Ventura Chapter 2: Caravaggio: Women
from the Margins Alessandro Giardino Chapter 3: "A Woodsy Scene:" Sexual
Innuendoes and Eroticism in Giambattista Basile's Toponomastic Marino
Forlino Chapter 4: Pulcinella and Capitan Matamoros: Staging the Body of
Naples in a Cloak-and-Dagger Neapolitan Drama Marcella Salvi Chapter 5: The
Prince of San Severo's Esoteric Baroque: Body and Soul in the Museum and
Cappella di San Severo Clorinda Donato Chapter 6: Matteo Garrone's The Tale
of Tales: Visual Metaphors and Transmedial Storytelling Carmela Benedetta
Scala