On the politics of ugliness

Abstract

Of FindingsDiscussion; Bibliography; 9: The Indiscreet Charms of Spatial Ugliness: An Enquiry into a (Post)colonial City; Introduction; Spatial Ugliness and the Photographic Form; Photography and the City in the West; Photography and a Colonial City; Towards a De-aesthetics of Space in the Post-colony; Conclusion; Bibliography; 10: Stigma Stains: The Somaesthetics of Institutional Abjection; Being Spatial; Being Aural; Being Watched; Bibliography; Part III: Materialities and Representations; 11: Agatha's Breasts on a Plate: "Ugliness" as Resistance and Queerness