The subversive imagination : artists, society, and social responsibility /
The subversive imagination : artists, society, and social responsibility /
edited by Carol Becker.
- xx, 258 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Presenting the Problem -- Personal Responsibility and Political Contingencies -- The Prehistory of Art: Cultural Practices and Athenian Democracy -- A Plea for Irresponsibility -- Dead Doll Prophecy -- The Heuristic Power of Art -- Place, Position, Power, Politics -- The Velvet Revolution and Iron Necessity -- El Diario de Miranda/Miranda's Diary -- Decolonizing the Imagination -- Herbert Marcuse and the Subversive Potential of Art -- East and West - The Twain Do Meet: A Tale of More than Two Worlds -- Defining South African Literature for a New Nation -- The Politics of Black Masculinity and the Ghetto in Black Film -- Adjusting to the World According to Salman Rushdie -- Theorizing the Future -- Benetton's "World Without Borders": Buying Social Change -- The Free Art Agreement/El Tratado de Libre Cultura -- Dissed and Disconnected: Notes on Present Ills and Future Dreams -- Index -- Contributors. Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Pt. 2. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Pt. 3. 13. 14. 15.
0415905923 9780415905923 0415905915 9780415905916
93036230
Artists and community
Artists--Psychology
NX180.A77 / S83 1994
700.103
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Presenting the Problem -- Personal Responsibility and Political Contingencies -- The Prehistory of Art: Cultural Practices and Athenian Democracy -- A Plea for Irresponsibility -- Dead Doll Prophecy -- The Heuristic Power of Art -- Place, Position, Power, Politics -- The Velvet Revolution and Iron Necessity -- El Diario de Miranda/Miranda's Diary -- Decolonizing the Imagination -- Herbert Marcuse and the Subversive Potential of Art -- East and West - The Twain Do Meet: A Tale of More than Two Worlds -- Defining South African Literature for a New Nation -- The Politics of Black Masculinity and the Ghetto in Black Film -- Adjusting to the World According to Salman Rushdie -- Theorizing the Future -- Benetton's "World Without Borders": Buying Social Change -- The Free Art Agreement/El Tratado de Libre Cultura -- Dissed and Disconnected: Notes on Present Ills and Future Dreams -- Index -- Contributors. Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Pt. 2. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Pt. 3. 13. 14. 15.
0415905923 9780415905923 0415905915 9780415905916
93036230
Artists and community
Artists--Psychology
NX180.A77 / S83 1994
700.103