Art and Politics : Between Purity and Propaganda /

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This book explores the place of art and artists under a number of different political regimes of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, traveling around the world to consider how art and politics have interacted and influenced each other in different conditions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Segal, Joes (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Dutch
Published: Amsterdam : AUP, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Propaganda in art.
Art > Political aspects.
Art, Modern > Themes, motives.
Art and state.
ART > Art & Politics.
political art.
Art > 20e siecle > Themes, motifs.
Propagande dans l'art.
Art > Politique gouvernementale.
Art > Aspect politique.
Art, Modern > 20th century > Themes, motives.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Positive and negative integration : the First World War in France and Germany
  • Between nationalism and communism : Diego Rivera and Mexican muralism
  • National and degenerate art : the Third Reich
  • Internal and external enemies : the Cold War
  • From Maoism to capitalist communism : the People's Republic of China
  • The in-between space : Kara Walker's shadow murals
  • A heavy heritage : monuments in the former Soviet Bloc
  • Conclusion.

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