Gut appreciation: possibilities for aesthetic disgust

<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;">Although the arousal of disgust is now widely acknowledged to be an appropriate response to certain works of art, con...

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Main Author: Carolyn Korsmeyer
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Milano University Press 2013-12-01
Series:Lebenswelt: Aesthetics and Philosophy of Experience
Online Access:http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/Lebenswelt/article/view/3483
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description <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;">Although the arousal of disgust is now widely acknowledged to be an appropriate response to certain works of art, controversy remains regarding whether to consider this emotion an actual zone of appreciative enjoyment. This paper presents several solutions to the so-called paradox of aversion and argues for a brand of aesthetic disgust that produces an experience that can be savor</span><a name="_GoBack"></a><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;">ed despite its difficult and unpleasant qualities.</span></span></p>
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spelling doaj.art-e61c3d030da64debabd790c35787c9662024-03-02T12:31:45ZdeuMilano University PressLebenswelt: Aesthetics and Philosophy of Experience2240-95992013-12-010310.13130/2240-9599/34833061Gut appreciation: possibilities for aesthetic disgustCarolyn Korsmeyer<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;">Although the arousal of disgust is now widely acknowledged to be an appropriate response to certain works of art, controversy remains regarding whether to consider this emotion an actual zone of appreciative enjoyment. This paper presents several solutions to the so-called paradox of aversion and argues for a brand of aesthetic disgust that produces an experience that can be savor</span><a name="_GoBack"></a><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: medium;">ed despite its difficult and unpleasant qualities.</span></span></p>http://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/Lebenswelt/article/view/3483
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title_full Gut appreciation: possibilities for aesthetic disgust
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title_short Gut appreciation: possibilities for aesthetic disgust
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