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Kitsch : from education to public policy /
Kitsch-or tacky, simplistic art and art forms-is used by various political actors to shape and limit what we know about ourselves, what we know about our past and our future, as well as what our present-day public policy options might be. Using a plethora of historic and contemporary examples (such...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Falmer Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Garland reference library of social science ;
v. 1146. Garland reference library of social science. Pedagogy and popular culture ; v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Kitsch-or tacky, simplistic art and art forms-is used by various political actors to shape and limit what we know about ourselves, what we know about our past and our future, as well as what our present-day public policy options might be. Using a plethora of historic and contemporary examples (such as Forrest Gump and Boys Town), the author maps out how kitsch is employed in various political and educational sites to shape public opinion and understandings. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 130 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585452180 9780585452180 0203905059 9780203905050 9780815325956 0815325959 1135580731 9781135580735 113558074X 9781135580742 1280316926 9781280316920 |