TY  - GEN
T1  - Kitsch : History, Theory, Practice
A2  - Monica Kjellman-Chapin
LA  - English
PP  - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
YR  - 2020
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_on1203564665
AB  - Kitsch: the mere word evokes mental images of cutesy collectibles, treacly trinkets, sweetly sentimental scenes, thematically trite tabletop tchotchkes, or perhaps anemic appropriations of canonical works of art. Frequently dismissed as facile, lowbrow, or one-off, throwaway aesthetics, kitsch elicits responses that range from the sardonic smirk laced with derision to the grin glimmering with the indulgence in a ""guilty"" pleasure. Kitsch, however, is surprisingly mobile and complex, as evidenced by its recent renewal as ""kitschy cool."" This ambiguity not only allows it to gesture towards a.
OP  - 265
CN  - NX456.5.K54.K5 2013
SN  - 1527551350
SN  - 9781527551350
SN  - 144384599X
SN  - 9781443845991
KW  - Kitsch : History.
KW  - Kitsch : Histoire.
KW  - Theory of art.
KW  - Philosophy: aesthetics.
KW  - Cultural studies.
ER  -