Violence as Artform

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English

 

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Tiffani W

 

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September 7, 2011

 

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University

 

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B

 

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The "maskies" that the four wear are not only "real horrorshow disguises," but also provide dramatic effect (153). It is ars gratia artis (art that comes purely out of a desire to create art), as Alex does not cite any motivation for his violence besides the fact that he derives pleasure from it, and these four perpetrators consider their violence art...
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Alex's repetition of "O my brothers," particularly in the more grueling scenes, gives the novel the feel of one of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories,2 a creation myth. Both the manner of telling the tales and the tales themselves are a new, hybrid genre. There are even specific rules for how it should be done, parameters of the genre, as Alex shows when he criticizes Dim for "going too far, like he always did" in berating an old man on the street before the four attack him (Burgess 6)...
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