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Realism, modernism, and the spectre of Trotsky, part 2: Greenberg [PDF]
, 2018 No abstract ...
Davidson, Neil
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The Antinomy of Kitsch: Kitsch as an Aesthetic Category and an Aesthetic / Art-Crititical Property
ESPESThe antinomy of kitsch comprises two conflicting yet widely accepted claims: first, kitsch and art are incompatible; secondly, some art is kitsch. The key to solving this contradiction is distinguishing between kitsch as an aesthetic category and an ...
Lisa Katharin Schmalzried
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The unveiling of life: Liturgy and the lure of kitsch
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010 This article probes the classic definition of religious aesthetics as related to the notions of beauty, goodness and truth. The phenomenon of kitsch, understood as simulation (or inversion) of beauty, goodness and truth, is taken cognisance of ...
Johan Cilliers
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Politics and Culture In Indonesian Cinema [PDF]
, 2008 This study deals with Indonesian cinema. The political and cultural perspectives were used to provide an understanding of the development of Indonesian cinema from the early period untill recent times.
Pawito,
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O Kitsch e a Crítica Social de Pedro Almodóvar: Uma análise através do figurino do filme Volver
Latin American Journal of Development, 2022 A proposta do presente artigo é analisar as relações e estratégias comunicacionais desempenhadas pelo elemento kitsch na narrativa cinematográfica do diretor espanhol Pedro Almodóvar.
A. Kwitko
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ESPESThroughout the realm of aesthetics there is the general sentiment that kitsch is inherently immoral. Although kitsch itself is a relatively ambiguous term, objects falling into this category are charged with a negative ethical stigma due to their being ...
Aziz Alfailakawi
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The Comforting Power of Kitsch. The (Esthetic) Meanders of Holocaust Literature
Zagłada Żydów, 2010 The paper is an attempt at outlining the esthetics of kitsch in Holocaust literature. On the basis of Abraham Moles’ and Saul Friedländer’s distinctions, the author analyses works of fiction, Boyne’s The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, and Littel’s The ...
Aleksandra Ubertowska
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Belleza, kitsch y crítica. Por qué una obra no debe ser interpretada
Fedro, 2020 El ideal romántico de belleza se revela muy problemático por su cercanía al kitsch. Hermann Broch teorizó sobre esta tesis y concluyó que el kitsch romántico encarnaba el antivalor no solo estético, sino también moral.
Javier Pamparacuatro Martín
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Jihadi Kitsch: The Promesse de Bonheur of Islamist Terrorism
Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2022 Elaborating on conceptualizations of kitsch in the realm of art and sociology in the context of ISIS propaganda and culture, this article introduces the concept of jihadi kitsch.
Mehmet Ümit Necef +1 more
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‘Dark Tourism’ and the ‘Kitschification’ of 9/11 [PDF]
, 2012 This paper aims to interrogate the framing of New York’s Ground Zero as a ‘dark tourist’ destination, with particular reference to the entanglement of notions of kitsch in academic discussions of the events of September 11th 2001.
Adorno T. W. +24 more
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