“Consummate Too Too”: On the Logic of Iconotexts Satirizing the “Aesthetic Movement” by Anne-Florence Gillard-Estrada

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IDEALIZATION OF REALITY THROUGH PHOTOS IN SOCIAL NETWORKS by Svetlana M. Maltseva, Natalia A. Nikitina, Ekaterina S. Surovegina

Subjects: “…aestheticization of reality…”
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Kingdom Come by Ballard: The Stricken City by Nicole Terrien

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Looking Hip on the Square: Jazz, Cover Art, and the Rise of Creativity by Johannes Voelz

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Alienation, Adoption or Adaptation? Aestheticist Paintings by Women by Pamela Gerrish Nunn

“…The same has not occurred for the visual art of Aestheticism.To address the work of gender within Aestheticism, this paper proposes some specific works by women artists as characteristic of the style. …”
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« Culture for the million, or society as it may be » by Françoise Baillet

“…When in the late nineteenth century Aestheticism slowly lost ground to the Arts and Crafts Movement and then to Decadence and Art Nouveau, the Victorian artistic field had considerably evolved. …”
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Laurence Housman (1865–1959): Fairy Tale Teller, Illustrator and Aesthete by Audrey Doussot

“…Housman’s work is proof that beyond the purely artistic principles of Aestheticism, there could also be social reflection and implications. …”
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Lounging Men, Standing Women: Pose and Posture in the Aesthetic Interior by Richard W. Hayes

“…Godwin, foremost architect of Aestheticism, who is known for the artists’ houses and studios he designed in London in the 1870s and 1880s. …”
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Patrimoine(s) et Conservation-Restauration(s) by Roland May

“…Evolution and expansion of a cultural heritage concept applied to fields such as contemporary art and, sciences, technology, ethnography...over the last twenty five years, raises questions about its relationship with conservation, the bases of which were defined in the sixty's, then essentially focused on artwork and aestheticism.With respect to other values and stakes, messages, functions, use, isn't it the opportunity to assess the suitability of these notions and, to some extent, their integration in a process which preserves the narrow and compulsory link between conservation and the durability of cultural heritage with respect to both ancient and new values?…”
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Autonomy in the Dock: Oscar Wilde’s First Trial by Bénédicte Coste

“…Such a discourse can be seen as Wilde’s political statement about Aestheticism that sustained all his acts including taking the Marquess to court. …”
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Berthe de Rayssac, muse et artiste sans œuvre by Sarah Hassid

“…Having renounced an artistic career from a very young age, Berthe de Rayssac did nevertheless play a crucial role in the cultural life of her time. Favouring an aestheticism of everyday life because she was unable to express herself fully in her works, she succeeded in making her small Parisian salon a cradle of symbolism entirely dedicated to the arts.…”
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The Picture of Dorian Gray : la passion du réel/la passion du semblant by Annie Ramel

“…The Picture of Dorian Gray was written in a period of transition between the 19th century and the 20th, and my point is that Wilde’s aestheticism must be re-appraised in the light of Zizek’s thought. …”
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Science, Linguistique, Littérature : trois disciplines, deux discours, une culture by Sandrine SORLIN

“…The simultaneous birth of chaos theory in science and postmodern aestheticism in literature in the 70s for instance can only be accounted for if we think of them as belonging to the same culture, which, at some point, brought about a change in paradigm that informed all disciplines. …”
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Aesthetics and Politics: The Afterlives of Oscar Wilde’s The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891) by Xavier GIUDICELLI

“…Oscar Wilde is regarded as the emblematic figure of Aestheticism and Art for Art’s sake and thus of the autonomisation of the arts in late nineteenth-century Britain. …”
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The Politics of Utopia: Walter Pater’s “Lacedaemon” by Bénédicte COSTE

“…Walter Pater is not usually considered as a politically committed writer, neither is Aestheticism of which he was the gifted theoretician with The Renaissance (1873). …”
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Modelul şi oglinda. E. Lovinescu „par lui même” by Antonio Patraș

“…In any case, the harsh aestheticism proceeded rather uniformly, as a unifying agent, neglecting all virtual exceptions.…”
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Ecocritical review of the nature essays of university students: a translation and metaphor study by Alican Pandapatan

“…On the other hand, their works also revealed the appreciation of the beauty of nature, its aestheticism. Based on this, theories used in the translation and metaphor study have construed a more sophisticated update on the language studies. …”
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Which Medievalism? The Case of Ford Madox Brown by Laurent Bury

“…This combination of nationalism and Aestheticism shows how medieval beauty could be an infinite source of inspiration for Victorian artists.…”
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The Reserve of Poetry by Geneviève Cohen-Cheminet

“…I hypothesize that aesthetic catagories of art, non-art and anti-art, help account for the way an ordinary commonplace object —an anonymous readymade that is industrially produced in series—is turned into a poetical artefact through a process of de-aestheticization then of re-aestheticization that conspicuously maintains the constraints of poetry. …”
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(Et il la regardait.) Un destin entre parenthèses by Jean-Marie Privat

“…This study offers an intensive micro-reading of five micro-examples where appear in turn in/by the stylistic play of parentheses: narrative and cultural belligerence, semiotic and political intersigns encoding, esthetical deconstruction of social discourse, humoristic iconisation of graphic madness, dialogic interlocution with the reader and finally, the eroticization and aestheticization of punctuative curves. To conclude, this contribution emphasizes the topic dimension (not only temporal) of the parenthetical device and its poetic affinities with the “auratic”.…”
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