Aestheticization of violence
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| The '''aestheticization of violence''' in [[high culture]] [[art]] or [[mass media]] is the depiction of [[violence]] in a manner that is “stylistically excessive in a significant and sustained way” so that audience members are able to connect references from the "play of images and [[semiotics|signs]]” to artworks, [[genre]] conventions, cultural [[symbol]]s, or concepts. | The '''aestheticization of violence''' in [[high culture]] [[art]] or [[mass media]] is the depiction of [[violence]] in a manner that is “stylistically excessive in a significant and sustained way” so that audience members are able to connect references from the "play of images and [[semiotics|signs]]” to artworks, [[genre]] conventions, cultural [[symbol]]s, or concepts. | ||
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The aestheticization of violence in high culture art or mass media is the depiction of violence in a manner that is “stylistically excessive in a significant and sustained way” so that audience members are able to connect references from the "play of images and signs” to artworks, genre conventions, cultural symbols, or concepts.
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