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The Necessity of Ugliness Theory in Literary Texts: a case study of one poem in Hafiz’ Divine [PDF]
فصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2022 Ugliness, a philosophical concept, has been scrutinized throughout history from different vantage points. Some consider ugliness merely the lack of aesthetic, rejection of aesthetic, fundamental evil, valueless, and formless.
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Phenomenology & Practice, 2011 Ugliness is largely considered an aesthetic, cultural construct and, though infrequently defined, is often seen as the opposite of existing conceptions of beauty. This definition of ugliness, however, provides little understanding of the lived experience
Erika Goble
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The Category of Ugliness in "Historie maniaków" by Roman Jaworski
Czytanie Literatury, 2020 The article undertakes to interpret the collection of short stories titled Historie maniaków by Roman Jaworski using the category of ugliness. So far, this work has been analysed through a different aesthetic category, namely the grotesque, while the ...
Magdalena Sikorska
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Diabeł straszniejszy niż go malują. Lęk przed diabłem w XIII-wiecznym zbiorze Vie des peres
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Litteraria Romanica, 2022 The article analyses the vision of the devil in the selected tales of the Vie des peres, a collection of pious tales from the thirteenth century, freely inspired by patristic literature and medieval exempla. The period in which the collection was written,
Joanna Gorecka-Kalita
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The Ugly Side of Colchicine [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021 We report a rare case of a 32-year-old male who ingested 32.4 to 54 mg of colchicine and presented after 44 hours. He developed progressive multiple organ failure with shock, acute kidney failure, troponemia, pancytopenia, absolute neutropenia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, acute liver failure, rhabdomyolysis, and lactic acidosis.
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0226 An Icon of Ugliness – Eutropius the Eunuch
RIHA Journal, 2019 Theoretically, ugliness as aesthetic concept—more than the absence of beauty—first came to the fore in the 19th century. This contribution uses the late Latin poet Claudian (370–404 CE) to show that his invective epic against the consul and eunuch ...
Susanna Elm
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On the Beautiful and the Ugly [PDF]
Trans/Form/Ação, 2011 Classical aesthetics sees the experience of the beautiful as an anthropological necessity. But, in fact, the beautiful is rather the central category designating classical art, and one can question the relevance of this category considering contemporary art.
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An Atheistic Argument from Ugliness [PDF]
, 2015 The theistic argument from beauty has what we call an 'evil twin', the argument from ugliness. The argument yields either what we call 'atheist win', or, when faced with aesthetic theodicies, 'agnostic tie' with the argument from ...
S. Aikin, Nicholaos Jones
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The Capacities and Functions of Using Ugliness in Aesthetic Works [PDF]
هنرهای زیبا. هنرهای تجسمیThroughout the history of art, particularly in its recent eras, a multitude of artistic works have emerged with subjects and contents that have made them seemingly ugly within the prevailing aesthetic traditions of their time.
bita bahramighasr, fatemeh khorshidvand
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Are the Ugly Truths Not Ugly Enough? [PDF]
The Open Fish Science Journal, 2009 In recent years there has been an increase in the number of papers, many of which have been published in high profile journals, that address real environmental or ecological problems, but with flawed, subjective, and frequently hy- perbolic arguments.
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