It takes the average reader 3 hours and 11 minutes to read Practical Formalism: "The Analysis of Beauty" and the Aesthetics of Technique by Abigail Sarah Zitin
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In "Practical Formalism," I describe how abstraction reconceived as a perceptual technique makes for a revised understanding of aesthetic pleasure, in which the activity of thinking about form is itself the pleasure to which beauty gives rise. I also show how Hogarth's commitment to technique as a kind of thinking supports the democratizing impulse for which he has long been cited. Only when we appreciate the rigor of his formalism, I argue, can we recognize how his politics of inclusion extends along gender as well as class lines. Finally, I show how Hogarth's contribution to the theory of...
Practical Formalism: "The Analysis of Beauty" and the Aesthetics of Technique by Abigail Sarah Zitin is 191 pages long, and a total of 47,941 words.
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