The Persistence of Presence : Emblem and Ritual in Baroque Spain.

The Persistence of Presence analyzes the relationship between emblem books, containing combinations of pictures and texts, and Spanish literature in the early modern period.

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Main Author: Nelson, Bradley J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014
Series:University of Toronto Romance.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Emblem, Iconology, Emblematic Iconology -- Ritual Origins and Materialities of Communication -- Ritual Theory, Emblem Practice -- Corpus -- PART ONE: THE EMBLEM -- 1 Emblem Theory, Emblem Practice: A Consideration of Juan de Borja's Resistance to Theory -- Juan de Borja and 'El arte nuevo de hacer emblemas' -- Meditative Confusion and the Ritualistic Resistance to the Material World -- Conclusion -- 2 Anamorphosis and Theoretical Depth of Meaning: Juan de Horozco's Emblemas morales -- Questions of Methodology -- History Framed: Anamorphosis and Other Tricks of the Perspectival Trade -- Emblem as the Aesthetic Culmination of Literary and Artistic Mimesis -- Conclusion: Unequal Modes of Reception -- PART TWO: APPLIED EMBLEMATICS -- 3 Lope de Vega's Emblematic Indios: The Discovery of America, or the End(s) of History -- Image of the World -- World of the Image -- Emblems and Indios -- Conclusion -- 4 From Hieroglyphic Presence to Representational Sign: The Auto Sacramental and the Ritual Colonization of Modernity -- Ritual Practice, or the Modus Operandi of the Dramatic Mass -- The State of Auto Criticism -- Liturgy 'Discovers' the Market -- Conclusion: The Motivation of Bias, Both Critical and Poetic -- 5 Calderón's El alcalde de Zalamea: Pedro Crespo as Literary Subject -- Fragments, Corpses, Emblems -- Literary Practice in Modernity -- Conclusion -- PART THREE: BODIES AND SIGNS -- 6 A Ritual Practice for Modernity: Baltasar Gracián's Organized Body of Taste -- Corporeal Frames -- The Organized Body of Taste -- Conclusion -- 7 Bodies and Corpses, Voices and Silence: Grotesque Presence in Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda -- Literary Fields and Emblematic Reception -- Feliciana de la Voz (y Cuerpo): Grotesque Presence. 
505 8 |a Fortune and Occasion: Cervantes' Reformation of Emblematics -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Authorial Emblems -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. 
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