Flaying the Image: The Body of the Anatomicatomical Theatre in Purview of Walter Benjamin's Work on Allegory and the Baroque
The Baroque coincides with the development of a new art, a technique that learned how to read the confessions of the body, one that knew with precision how to bring the body out of its deadly silence and make it confess. This was not the tribunal of the Inquisition; this was the Anatomy theatre whos...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
2011-09-01
|
Series: | Nuevas Poligrafías, Revista de Teoría Literaria y Literatura Comparada |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://revistas.filos.unam.mx/index.php/nuevaspoligrafias/article/view/1652 |