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- catalog abstract ""The artists of the seventeenth-century baroque period used spectacle to delight and astonish; contemporary entertainment media, according to Angela Ndalianis, are imbued with a neo-baroque aesthetic that is similarly spectacular. In Neo-Baroque Aesthetics and Contemporary Entertainment she situates today's film, computer games, comic books, and theme park attractions within an aesthetic-historical context and uses the baroque as a framework to enrich our understanding of contemporary entertainment media."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13173459.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""The artists of the seventeenth-century baroque period used spectacle to delight and astonish; contemporary entertainment media, according to Angela Ndalianis, are imbued with a neo-baroque aesthetic that is similarly spectacular. In Neo-Baroque Aesthetics and Contemporary Entertainment she situates today's film, computer games, comic books, and theme park attractions within an aesthetic-historical context and uses the baroque as a framework to enrich our understanding of contemporary entertainment media."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-312) and index.".
- catalog description "Polycentrism and seriality : (Neo- )Baroque narrative formations -- Intertextuality, labyrinths, and the (Neo- )Baroque -- Hypertexts, mappings, and colonized spaces -- Virtuosity, special-effects spectacles, and architectures of the senses -- Special-effects magic and the spiritual presence of the technological.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 323 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0262140845 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Media in transition".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,".
- catalog subject "791.43 22".
- catalog subject "Cinematography Special effects.".
- catalog subject "Civilization, Baroque.".
- catalog subject "Mass media Technological innovations.".
- catalog subject "Mass media.".
- catalog subject "Motion pictures.".
- catalog subject "PN1995 .N374 2004".
- catalog subject "Video games.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Polycentrism and seriality : (Neo- )Baroque narrative formations -- Intertextuality, labyrinths, and the (Neo- )Baroque -- Hypertexts, mappings, and colonized spaces -- Virtuosity, special-effects spectacles, and architectures of the senses -- Special-effects magic and the spiritual presence of the technological.".
- catalog title "Neo-Baroque aesthetics and contemporary entertainment / Angela Ndalianis".
- catalog type "text".