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Nelson, Maggie, 1973-
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Cruelty in art.
Art -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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The art of cruelty : a reckoning / Maggie Nelson.
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Nelson, Maggie, 1973-
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011.
Subjects
Cruelty in art.
Art -- Moral and ethical aspects.
ISBN:
0393072150 (hardcover)
9780393072150 (hardcover)
Description:
288 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Styles of imprisonment -- Theaters of cruelty -- Great to watch -- Catharsis, captivity -- Everything is nice -- They're only dolls -- The golden rule -- Nobody said no -- The brutality of fact -- Who we are -- A situation of meat -- Precariousness -- Inflicted -- Face -- Rings of action -- Rarer and better things.
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Discusses whether the brutal imagery present in reality and entertainment will shock society into a less alienated state and help create a just social order or whether focusing on representations of cruelty makes society more cruel.
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700.453 Nelson
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