A Poetry of Things: The Material Lyric in Habsburg Spain
Mary E. Barnard, "A Poetry of Things: The Material Lyric in Habsburg Spain "
English | ISBN: 1487509189 | 2022 | 192 pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 1487509189 | 2022 | 192 pages | PDF | 4 MB
A Poetry of Things examines the works of four poets whose use of visual and material culture contributed to the remarkable artistic and literary production during the reign of Philip III (1598–1621). Francisco de Quevedo, Luis de Góngora, Juan de Arguijo, and Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza cast cultural objects – ranging from books and tombstones to urban ruins, sculptures, and portraits – as participants in lively interactions with their readers and viewers across time and space.
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