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Ugly Feelings
Av Sianne Ngai
Häftad, 2007
263 kr
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Envy, irritation, paranoia—in contrast to powerful and dynamic negative emotions like anger, these non-cathartic states of feeling are associated with situations in which action is blocked or suspended. In her examination of the cultural forms to which these affects give rise, Sianne Ngai suggests …
Our Aesthetic Categories
Zany, Cute, Interesting
Av Sianne Ngai
Häftad, 2015
293 kr
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The zany, the cute, and the interesting saturate postmodern culture. They dominate the look of its art and commodities as well as our discourse about the ambivalent feelings these objects often inspire. In this radiant study, Sianne Ngai offers a theory of the aesthetic categories that most people …
Theory of the Gimmick
Aesthetic Judgment and Capitalist Form
Av Sianne Ngai
Häftad, 2022
234 kr
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Christian Gauss Award ShortlistWinner of the ASAP Book PrizeA Literary Hub Book of the Year“Makes the case that the gimmick…is of tremendous critical value…Lies somewhere between critical theory and Sontag’s best work.”—Los Angeles Review of Books“Ngai exposes capitalism’s tricks in her …
