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" The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to possess, to go to something; loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. These are kinetic emotions. The arts which excite them, pornographical or didactic,... "
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Page 240
by James Joyce - 1922 - 299 pages
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James Joyce: His First Forty Years

Herbert Sherman Gorman - Ireland - 1924 - 262 pages
...the tragic emotion is static. Or rather the dramatic emotion is. The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to...are therefore improper arts. The esthetic emotion (I use the general term) is therefore static. The mind is arrested and raised above desire and loathing....
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Irish Renaissance Annual II, Volume 2

Zack R. Bowen - Literary Criticism - 1981 - 200 pages
...It becomes the proper denouement to the thematic nexus that it succeeds. "The esthetic emotion ... is therefore static. The mind is arrested and raised above desire and loathing," says Stephen late in the first part of the fifth chapter (205). The stumbling block in understanding...
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The Legal Imagination

James Boyd White - Law - 1985 - 328 pages
...the tragic emotion is static. Or rather the dramatic emotion is. The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to...loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. These are kinetic emotions. The arts which excite them, pornographical or didactic, are therefore improper...
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Re-forming the Narrative: Toward a Mechanics of Modernist Fiction

David Hayman - Fiction - 1987 - 248 pages
...effectively between "kinetic" and "static" art: "The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire and loathing. Desire urges us to possess, to go to something;...loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. The aesthetic emotion (I use the general term) is therefore static. The mind is arrested and raised above...
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Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses

Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...17.410 (678:19). kinetic poet - Stephen, in A Portrait 5:A, says: "The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to...loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. These are kinetic emotions. The arts which excite them, pornographical or didactic, are therefore improper...
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Heidegger and Criticism: Retrieving the Cultural Politics of Destruction

William V. Spanos - Philosophy - 1993 - 376 pages
...the tragic emotion is static. Or rather the dramatic emotion is. The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to...loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. These are kinetic emotions. The arts which excite them, pomographical or didactic, are therefore improper...
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Modernisms: A Literary Guide

Peter Nicholls - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 386 pages
...than his version of Aristotle on tragedy in which he argues that The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to...urges us to abandon, to go from something. ... The aesthetic emotion ... is therefore static. The mind is arrested and raised above desire and loathing....
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Early Postmodernism: Foundational Essays

Paul A. Bové - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 318 pages
...static. Or rather the dramatic emotion is. The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire and loathing. Desire urges us to possess, to go to something;...loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. These are kinetic emotions. The arts which excite them, pornographical or didactic, are therefore improper...
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The Errant Art of Moby-Dick: The Canon, the Cold War, and the Struggle for ...

William V. Spanos - History - 1995 - 396 pages
...which excite them, pornographical or didactic, are therefore improper arts The aesthetic emotion (I use the general term) is therefore static. The mind is arrested and raised above desire and loathing " This identification of tragedy and spatial form sublates and interiorizes the conflicting tensions...
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Joyce, Decadence, and Emancipation

Vivian Heller - History - 1995 - 220 pages
...it fulfills the classical requirements formulated by Stephen: "The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to...loathing urges us to abandon, to go from something. These are kinetic emotions. The arts which excite them, pornographical or didactic, are therefore improper...
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