The art of protest culture and activism from the civil rights movement to the streets of Seattle / T.V. Reed.

Author/creator Reed, T. V.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionxxiii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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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.

Contents Introduction -- Singing civil rights : the freedom song tradition -- Scenarios for revolution : the drama of the Black Panthers -- The poetical is the political : feminist poetry and the poetics of women's rights -- Revolutionary walls : Chicano/a murals, Chicano/a movements -- Old cowboys, new Indians : Hollywood frames the American Indian movement -- "We are [not] the world" : famine, apartheid, and the politics of rock music -- Acting up against AIDS : the (very) graphic arts in a moment of crisis -- Environmental justice ecocriticism : race, class, gender, and literary ecologies -- Will the revolution be cybercast? : new media, the battle of Seattle, and global justice -- Reflections on the cultural study of social movements.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 317-343) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005011442
ISBN0816637709 (alk. paper)
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