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The Subversive imagination : artists, society, and social responsibility
- Title
- The Subversive imagination : artists, society, and social responsibility / edited by Carol Becker.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | NX180.A77 S83 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Becker, Carol.
- Description
- xx, 258 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Looks at the issue of the artist's responsibility to society, and questions the ethical, mutual responsibilities between artists and society.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : presenting the problem / Carol Becker -- The prehistory of art : cultural practices and Athenian democracy / Page duBois -- A plea for irresponsibility / Ewa Kuryluk -- Dead doll prophecy / Kathy Acker -- The heuristic power of art / Elizam Escobar -- Place, position, power, politics / Martha Rosler -- The velvet revolution and iron necessity / Eva Hauser -- El diario de Miranda/Miranda's diary / Coco Fusco -- Herbert Marcuse and the subversive potential of art / Carol Becker -- East and West, the twain do meet : a tale of more than two worlds / Felipe Ehrenberg -- Defining South African literature for a new nation / Njabulo S. Ndebele -- The politics of Black masculinity and the ghetto in Black film / Michael Eric Dyson -- Adjusting to the world according to Salman Rushdie / Ahmad Sadri -- Bennetton's "world without borders" : buying social change / Henry A. Giroux.
- The Free Art Agreement/El Tratado de Libre Cultura / Guillermo Gómez-Peña -- Dissed and disconnected : notes on present ills and future dreams / B. Ruby Rich.
- ISBN
- 0415905915
- 9780415905916
- 0415905923
- 9780415905923
- LCCN
- 93036230
- OCLC
- ocm28890180
- 28890180
- SCSB-9116054
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library