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Pages: 496
Authors: Gwyn Symonds
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-03 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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The topic of violence in the media seems as inundated as can be. Countless studies and research projects have been conducted, mostly to show its negative effect
The Aesthetics of Violence
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Robert Appelbaum
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-30 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Violence at an aesthetic remove from the spectator or reader has been a key element of narrative and visual arts since Greek antiquity. Here Robert Appelbaum ex
Logics of Genocide
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Anne O'Byrne
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-27 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book is concerned with the connection between the formal structure of agency and the formal structure of genocide. The contributors employ philosophical ap
A Slow, Contemporary Violence
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jussi Parikka
Categories: Aesthetics, Modern
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The contemporary moment is comprised of many overlapping speeds, rhythms, and periods of time. A central theme of Jussi Parikka's book concerns slowness instead
The Art of Cruelty
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Maggie Nelson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-14 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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"This is criticism at its best." —Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times Writing in the tradition of Susan Sontag and Elaine Scarry, Maggie Nelson has emerged as