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Redefining British aestheticism: elitism, readerships and the social utility of art by Townley, Sarah Ruth

“…British Aestheticism’s demand for an elite audience has been conceived as emblematizing its reputation as a socially-disengaged movement. …”
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The social utility of art, 1870-1925: aestheticism and the reading public in the works of Amy Levy and Vernon Lee by Townley, Sarah R.

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A Comparative study between Muhammad Iqbal’s and Robert Browning’s Concerns with free-will versus determinism within the contexts of aestheticism and ethics by Mohd Ramli, Aimillia

“…This paper argues that this provides a solution to traditional opposition between aestheticism and ethics, since for a character to assert his free-will does not ultimately mean he is essentially “immoral” and the literary work lacks aesthetic value. …”
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Towards a Benefits Theory of Leisure Well-Being by Sirgy, M., Uysal, Muzaffer, Kruger, S.

“…Also, further amplification occurs when certain benefits of leisure activities match corresponding personality traits and goals of the participants; safety consciousness, health consciousness, price sensitivity, hedonism, escapism, sensation seeking, status consciousness, aestheticism, moral sensitivity, competitiveness, sociability, and need for distinctiveness, respectively.…”
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Exploring the ethical and aesthetic representations of wetlands in literary texts: a comparative ecocritical study by Pradhan, Swapnit, Kumar, Nagendra

“…Therefore, socio-political analysis and cultural significance conveyed by these depictions may present insights concerning resentment, adoration, aestheticism, commodification, survival, divinity, and fear.…”
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The aesthetic and the ethical: the dialogue between religious belief and literary form in D.H. Lawrence and T.S. Eliot by Rayment, Andrew David

“…I define the twinned issues of aestheticism and apostolicity here as, respectively, projected modes of artistic/imaginative pattern making, and the self-perceived status of one commissioned with a message to proclaim. …”
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The Fire Resistance And Load Bearing Capacity Of Non-Load Bearing Lightweight Sandwiched Rubberized Concrete Wall Panel by Yu, Tien Wan

“…Besides that, rising demand from the government of Malaysia to improve the wall partition aestheticism while replacing the conventional masonry walls to reduce the total deadweight of a building. …”
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Mad puns and French poets: visual-verbal punning and 'l'art des fous' in Apollinaire's Calligrammes by Shingler, Katherine

“…The article situates this aspect of the calligrammes within the broader context of Apollinaire's primitivism, as expressed in his art criticism, before considering the continuity between Apollinaire's engagement with ‘l'art des fous’ and that of Breton, exploring the ethical implications of an aestheticizing approach to the ‘mad’ or ‘primitive’ work of art.…”
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Monochrome memories: nostalgia and style in 1990s America by Grainge, Paul

“…By examining the production and visuality of aestheticized nostalgia, I make a cultural but also a conceptual argument. …”
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