Digital baroque : new media art and cinematic folds / Timothy Murray.

In this intellectually groundbreaking work, Timothy Murray investigates a paradox embodied in the book's title: What is the relationship between digital, in the form of new media art, and baroque, a highly developed early modern philosophy of art? Making an exquisite and unexpected connection b...

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Main Author: Murray, Timothy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2008.
Series:Electronic mediations ; v. 26.
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Summary:In this intellectually groundbreaking work, Timothy Murray investigates a paradox embodied in the book's title: What is the relationship between digital, in the form of new media art, and baroque, a highly developed early modern philosophy of art? Making an exquisite and unexpected connection between the old and the new, Digital Baroque analyzes the philosophical paradigms that inform contemporary screen arts. Examining a wide range of art forms, Murray reflects on the rhetorical, emotive, and social forces inherent in the screen arts' dialogue with early modern concepts. Among the works discu.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 309 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-290) and index.
ISBN:9780816666201
0816666202
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.