Realism and Role-Play

Fascinated by the intricate politics of the encounter between two human beings, artists such as Jacques Callot and Georges de la Tour represented the human figure as a performer acting out a social role. This book draws on literature, social history, and affect theory in order to understand the way that figuration performed social positions.

Fascinati de politica complicata a intalnirii dintre doua fiinte umane, artisti precum Jacques Callot si Georges de la Tour au reprezentat figura umana ca un interpret care joaca un rol social. Aceasta carte se bazeaza pe literatura, istorie sociala si teoria afectului pentru a intelege modul in care figurarea a indeplinit pozitiile sociale.