Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 382 pages) : illustrations. |
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Series |
UCLA Center Clark Library series ; 14
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UCLA Clark Memorial Library series ; 14.
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Note |
Essays based on papers presented at four international conferences held at the UCLA Clark Library, 2005. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: On Bodies, Affects, and Cultural Identities in the Seventeenth Century / Susan Mc Clary -- Part I. Science of Affect: 1. Disciplining Feeling: The Seventeenth-Century Idea of a Mathematical Theory of the Emotions / Daniel Garber; 2. Clockwork or Musical Instrument? Some English Theories of Mind-Body Interaction before and after Descartes / Penelope Gouk; 3. Sound World of Father Mersenne / Thomas Christensen -- Part II. Colonial Extensions: 4. "Voluntary Subjection": France's Theory of Colonization/ Culture in the Seventeenth Century / Sara E. Melzer; 5. Fear of Singing: (Episodes from Early Latin America) / Gary Tomlinson; 6. Illicit Voice of Prophecy / Olivia Bloechl -- Part III. Politics of Opera: 7. Daphne's Dilemma: Desire as Metamorphosis in Early Modern Opera / Wendy Heller; 8. A Viceroy behind the Scenes: Opera, Production, Politics, and Financing in 1680s Naples / Louise K. Stein -- Part IV. Baroque Bodies: 9. Crashaw and the Metaphysical Shudder; Or, How to Do Things with Tears / Richard Rambuss; 10. "Law's Bloody Inflictions": Judicial Wounding and Resistance in Seventeenth-Century England / Sarah Covington; 11. Excursions to See "Monsters": Odd Bodies and Itineraries of Knowledge in the Seventeenth Century / Kathryn A. Hoffmann -- Part V. Toward a History of Time and Subjectivity: 12. Temporality and Ideology: Qualities of Motion in Seventeenth-Century French Music / Susan McClary; 13. Temporal Interventions: Music, Modernity, and the Presentation of the Self / Richard Leppert. |
Summary |
Structures of Feeling in Seventeenth-Century Cultural Expression explores how artists made use of various cultural forms - notably the visual arts, poetry, theatre, music, and dance - to grapple with human values in the increasingly heterodox world of the 1600s. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Chronological Term |
1600-1699 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
McClary, Susan.
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William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.
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University of California, Los Angeles. Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781442640627 1442640626 |
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Print version: Structures of feeling in seventeenth-century cultural expression. Toronto : Published by the University of Toronto Press in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2013] 9781442640627 (DLC) 2013435029 (OCoLC)823506307 |
ISBN |
1442685859 (electronic book) |
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9781442685857 (electronic book) |
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9781442669512 (electronic book) |
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1442669519 (electronic book) |
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9781442640627 |
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1442640626 |
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