Rewriting Classical Mythology in the Hispanic Baroque

by Isabel Torres

The treatment of mythological material in the poetry, prose, drama, art and music of the Hispanic Baroque.

Thirteen essays engage with one of the most obsessive aspects of the Baroque aesthetic, a dedicated commitment in distinct artistic contexts to the treatment of mythological material. Within the various 'Baroques' uncovered, thereis a single unity of purpose. Meaning is always negotiable, but the process of interpretation is dependent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855661381
• ISBN13: 9781855661387
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Tamesis Books
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"