The art of protest : culture and activism from the Civil Rights movement to the present /

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"Now thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition of T.V. Reed's acclaimed work offers engaging accounts of ten key progressive movements in postwar America, from the African American struggle for civil rights beginning in the 1950s to Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter in the t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reed, T. V. (Thomas Vernon) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Radicalism > United States.
Protest movements > United States.
Social movements in art.
Social movements in literature.
Radicalism in art.
Radicalism in literature.
Radicalism > Songs and music > History and criticism.
Radicalisme > États-Unis.
Contestation > États-Unis.
Mouvements sociaux dans l'art.
Mouvements sociaux dans la littérature.
Radicalisme dans l'art.
Radicalisme dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
ART > Art & Politics.
Protest movements.
Radicalism.
Radicalism > Songs and music.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Singing civil rights : the freedom song tradition
  • 2. Dramatic resistance : theatrical politics from the Black Panthers to Black Lives Matter
  • 3. The poetical is the political : feminist poetry and the poetics of women's rights
  • 4. Revolutionary walls : Chicano/a/x murals, Chicano/a/x movements
  • 5. Old cowboys, new Indians : Hollywood frames the American Indian movement
  • 6. "We are [not] the world" : famine, apartheid, and the politics of rock music
  • 7. ACTing UP against AIDS : the (very) graphic arts in a moment of crisis
  • 8. Novels of environmental justice : toxic colonialism and the nature of culture
  • 9, Puppetry against puppet regimes : the "Battle of Seattle" and the global justice movement
  • 10. #Occupy all the arts : challenging Wall Street and economic inequality worldwide
  • Conclusion : The cultural study of social movements
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.

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