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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Baroque Chamber Music, November 12, 1997 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This is the concert program of the Baroque Chamber Music performance onWednesday, November 12, 1997 at 8:00 p.m., at the Marshall Room, 855 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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Faculty recital series: An Evening of Baroque Chamber Music, November 1, 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the concert program of the Faculty recital series: An Evening of Baroque Chamber Music performance on Monday, November 1, 2010 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. Works performed were Trio
School of Music, Boston University
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SHORT FICTION BY LUIS SEPULVEDA: NEO-BAROQUE TENDENCIES

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2019
Purpose. The work deals with short prose by Luis Sepulveda as an example of neo-baroque literature. The main purpose of the work is topic establishment of neo-baroque strategies in the short stories by L. Sepulveda.
Larisa Georgievna Khoreva
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IN PURSUIT OF THE HOFFMANNESQUE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 298-310, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to elucidate the term ‘Hoffmannesque’ — the eponymous adjective that refers to E. T. A. Hoffmann — through recourse to Hoffmann's own use of ‘esque’ words: arabesque, grotesque, burlesque, picturesque. By investigating the characteristics of ‘esque’ formulations and tracing their recurrence through Hoffmann's texts, I argue ...
Polly Dickson
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ANATOMY LESSONS: TRANS LIFE BETWEEN PORTRAITURE AND PERFORMANCE IN PAUL B. PRECIADO'S ORLANDO, MY POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY (2023)

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 419-436, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article considers how trans lives are mediated across literary, painterly and filmic registers in Paul B. Preciado's Orlando, My Political Biography (2023). My analysis draws on Andrew Webber's development of reading practices applied to intertextual works that also exhibit interpictorial and interfilmic dynamics in his reading of a scene
Lawrence Alexander
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The beauty of the act – Figuring film and the delirious baroque in HOLY MOTORS

open access: yesNECSUS, 2014
Leos Carax’s metamorphic Holy Motors (2012) has been received as evading conceptual, physical, and cinematic coherence. Drawing on Gilles Deleuze’s concept of the fold and Nicole Brenez’s work on the figural powers of the cinema, this article argues that
Saige Walton
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Domenico Scarlatti Festival, February 19-21, 1998 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This is the concert program of the Domenico Scarlatti Festival on Thursday, February 19 through Saturday, February 21, 1998 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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Preposterous baroque: body and temporality in Néstor Perlongher and Severo Sarduy

open access: yesEstudios de Teoría Literaria, 2015
This article examines how the baroque is theorized in texts written by Néstor Perlongher and Severo Sarduy during the global HIV crisis. I propose that by taking illness as a starting point, these writers develop the notion of the baroque as resistance ...
Cristel M. Jusino Diaz
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