La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II

By using the English concept of performativity, this article defends that culture in seventeenth-century Spain cannot be analyzed nor understood if it is mutilated both from its spatio-temporal dimension and from its sensory context. Three specific examples created during the reign of Charles II (16...

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Main Author: Pablo Vázquez Gestal
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Presses universitaires du Mirail 2020-12-01
Series:Criticón
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/criticon/18006
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La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II
Criticón
Charles II of Spain
court culture
Spain
performance
emotions
senses
author_facet Pablo Vázquez Gestal
author_sort Pablo Vázquez Gestal
title La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II
title_short La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II
title_full La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II
title_fullStr La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II
title_full_unstemmed La majestad de los sentidos. Teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de Carlos II
title_sort la majestad de los sentidos. teatro, imágenes y performance en la corte de carlos ii
publisher Presses universitaires du Mirail
series Criticón
issn 0247-381X
2272-9852
publishDate 2020-12-01
description By using the English concept of performativity, this article defends that culture in seventeenth-century Spain cannot be analyzed nor understood if it is mutilated both from its spatio-temporal dimension and from its sensory context. Three specific examples created during the reign of Charles II (1661-1700) will be studied: a piece of court theater, a religious ceremony and a fresco painting. They will help us understand how the five senses were part of a cultural performativity aimed to deliver effective and efficient sociopolitical messages.
topic Charles II of Spain
court culture
Spain
performance
emotions
senses
url http://journals.openedition.org/criticon/18006
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