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Voicing dissent : American artists and the war on Iraq
- Title
- Voicing dissent : American artists and the war on Iraq / Violaine Roussel and Bleuwenn Lechaux.
- Author
- Roussel, Violaine.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Lechaux, Bleuwenn.
- Description
- xiii, 304 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book presents a series of interviews with American artists (including Guerrilla Girls on Tour, Tony Shalhoub, Shepard Fairey, Sean Astin, and many others) who have voiced their opposition to the war in Iraq. These artists reveal their perceptions of politics, war, security and terrorism issues, the Middle East, their experiences with activism, as well as their definition of the artist's role and their practice of citizenship.
- Series Statement
- Routledge studies in law, society and popular culture ; 5
- Uniform Title
- Routledge studies in law, society, and popular culture ; 5.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Figures of committed artists -- Models and public voices in the anti-war movement -- Generations and relations to politics -- Identities, communities and anti-war activism -- Artistic professions and politics -- Costs and paradoxes of engaged art -- Shaping a political intention in the form of art : from tension to affinity -- Hollywood and the war : celebrities versus politicians?
- ISBN
- 9780415800587
- 0415800587
- 9780203864470
- 0203864476
- LCCN
- 2009022244
- OCLC
- ocn311758747
- 311758747
- SCSB-8801505
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library