Books related to UglinessOn Ugliness
by Umberto Eco
Description : In the mold of his acclaimed History of Beauty, renowned cultural critic Umberto Eco’s On Ugliness is an exploration of the monstrous and the repellant in visual culture and the arts. What is the voyeuristic impulse behind our attraction to the gruesome and the horrible? Where does t...more..
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Ugliness: The Non-Beautiful in Art and Theory
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Description : Ugliness is very much alive in the history of art. From ritual invocations of mythic monsters to the scare tactics of the early twentieth-century avant-garde, the cabinet of curiosities to the identity politics of today, the ugly has been every bit as active as beauty, and often much more of a ...more..
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On Ugliness
by Umberto Eco
Description : Beauty and ugliness are two sides of the same coin; by ugliness we usually mean the opposite of beauty and we often define the first in order to understand the nature of the second. But the various depictions of ugliness over the centuries are richer and more unpredictable than is commonly thought. ...more..
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Lies & Ugliness
by Brian Hodge
Description : A collection of horror and dark fantasy stories including "The 121st Day of Sodom."...more..
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Burdens (The Ugliness Men)
by Peter Trinidad
Description : In the long years after the world ends, elder empires struggle toward anuncertain rebirth under the shadow of the relentless demiurge Pantherion. Ahorse-headed man, a wizard always in need of a drink and a cast of otherstrange, unlikely souls struggle against the growing darkness, ...more..
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The Modernist Cult of Ugliness: Aesthetic and Gender Politics
by Lesley Higgins
Description : "Cult of ugliness," Ezra Pound’s phrase, powerfully summarizes the ways in which modernists such as Pound, T. S. Eliot, Wyndham Lewis, and T. E. Hulme—the self-styled "Men of 1914"—responded to the "horrid or sordid or disgusting" conditions of modernity by radically changing aesthetic th...more..
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Ugliness: Webster's Timeline History, 353 BC - 2007
by Icon Group International
Description : Webster's bibliographic and event-based timelines are comprehensive in scope, covering virtually all topics, geographic locations and people. They do so from a linguistic point of view, and in the case of this book, the focus is on "Ugliness," including when used in literature (e.g. all authors that...more..
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The Australian Ugliness (Text Classics)
by Robin Boyd
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