Concierto barroco

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Concierto barroco is a novel by Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier that blends baroque music, historical figures, and magical realism in a playful, time-bending narrative.

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instanceOf novel
author Alejo Carpentier
centralTheme art and music
baroque music
colonialism
cultural hybridity
identity
time and history
countryOfOrigin Cuba
featuresCharacter Antonio Vivaldi
Domenico Scarlatti
Filomeno
George Frideric Handel
Ludwig van Beethoven
a Mexican criollo gentleman
genre historical fiction
magic realism
novel
hasForm short novel
hasLiteraryStyle baroque
neo-baroque
hasSubject Old World and New World encounter
music history
reinterpretation of history
transatlantic culture
hasTone ironic
playful
satirical
influencedBy Cuban baroque culture
European baroque music
Latin American baroque tradition
literaryMovement Latin American Boom
literaryTradition Hispanic neo-baroque literature
narrativeTechnique metafiction
nonlinear narrative
time-bending narrative
notableFor exploration of baroque aesthetics
fusion of historical figures with fictional characters
interweaving of music and narrative
time travel motifs
originalLanguage Spanish
settingLocation Mexico
Venice
settingPeriod 18th century
usesElement magical realism
workIn Alejo Carpentier bibliography

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Alejo Carpentier wrote Concierto barroco