Doing democracy : activist art and cultural politics /
Doing democracy : activist art and cultural politics /
edited by Nancy S. Love and Mark Mattern.
- 1 online resource
- Praxis: theory in action .
- SUNY series, praxis, theory in action. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : art, culture, democracy / Nancy S. Love and Mark Mattern -- Photo-activism in the digital age : visions from Rio de Janeiro / Frank Möller -- Framing the Obama political cartoons : injury or democracy? / Sushmita Chatterjee -- The moral economy : doing democracy via public day of the dead rituals / Regina Marchi -- The national D-Day memorial : an American military monument as "doing democracy" / Timothy W. Luke -- The message in the medium : poetry slam as democratic practice / Mark Mattern -- Tragedy and democracy : the fate of liberal democratic values in a violent world / Wairimu Njoya -- "You're an American rapper, so what do you know?" : the political uses of British and US popular culture by first-time voters in the UK / Sanna Inthorn and John Street -- Playing with hate : white power music and the undoing of democracy / Nancy S. Love -- Betrayed by democracy : verbatim theatre as prefigurative politics / Mark Chou and Roland Bleiker -- Political actors : performance as democratic protest in anti-apartheid theatre / Emily Beausoleil -- Art in the house : cultural democracy in a neighborhood / Bruce Baum -- Democracy despite government : African American parading and democratic theory / Peter G. Stillman and Adelaide H. Villmoare -- Conclusion : activist arts, community development, and democracy / Mark Mattern and Nancy S. Love.
This book demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future. -- Provided by publisher.
9781461951445 (electronic bk.) 1461951445 (electronic bk.) 9781438449128 1438449127
Arts--Political aspects.
Popular culture--Political aspects.
Politics in art.
Democracy and the arts.
Artists--Political activity.
Culture populaire--Aspect politique.
Politique dans l'art.
Démocratie et arts.
Artistes--Activité politique.
ART--Performance.
ART--Reference.
Artists--Political activity.
Arts--Political aspects.
Democracy and the arts.
Politics in art.
Popular culture--Political aspects.
Electronic books.
NX650.P6 / D65 2013eb
700.1/03
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : art, culture, democracy / Nancy S. Love and Mark Mattern -- Photo-activism in the digital age : visions from Rio de Janeiro / Frank Möller -- Framing the Obama political cartoons : injury or democracy? / Sushmita Chatterjee -- The moral economy : doing democracy via public day of the dead rituals / Regina Marchi -- The national D-Day memorial : an American military monument as "doing democracy" / Timothy W. Luke -- The message in the medium : poetry slam as democratic practice / Mark Mattern -- Tragedy and democracy : the fate of liberal democratic values in a violent world / Wairimu Njoya -- "You're an American rapper, so what do you know?" : the political uses of British and US popular culture by first-time voters in the UK / Sanna Inthorn and John Street -- Playing with hate : white power music and the undoing of democracy / Nancy S. Love -- Betrayed by democracy : verbatim theatre as prefigurative politics / Mark Chou and Roland Bleiker -- Political actors : performance as democratic protest in anti-apartheid theatre / Emily Beausoleil -- Art in the house : cultural democracy in a neighborhood / Bruce Baum -- Democracy despite government : African American parading and democratic theory / Peter G. Stillman and Adelaide H. Villmoare -- Conclusion : activist arts, community development, and democracy / Mark Mattern and Nancy S. Love.
This book demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future. -- Provided by publisher.
9781461951445 (electronic bk.) 1461951445 (electronic bk.) 9781438449128 1438449127
Arts--Political aspects.
Popular culture--Political aspects.
Politics in art.
Democracy and the arts.
Artists--Political activity.
Culture populaire--Aspect politique.
Politique dans l'art.
Démocratie et arts.
Artistes--Activité politique.
ART--Performance.
ART--Reference.
Artists--Political activity.
Arts--Political aspects.
Democracy and the arts.
Politics in art.
Popular culture--Political aspects.
Electronic books.
NX650.P6 / D65 2013eb
700.1/03