Clark, Toby, 1963-

Art and propaganda in the twentieth century : the political image in the age of mass culture / Art and propaganda in the 20th century Toby Clark. - 175 pages : . : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm. - Perspectives. . - Perspectives (Harry N. Abrams, Inc.). .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-167) and index.

Introduction -- Revolution, Reform, and Modernity, 1900-1939 -- Brecht and the Critical Audience -- "Deeds not Words": Women's Propaganda and the Avant-Garde -- Murals and National History -- Radical Art on the Grand Scale -- Art, Propaganda, and Fascism -- Fascism and the Aestheticization of Politics -- Fascism and Archaism -- Nazism and the Avant-Garde -- Fascist Interpretations of the Body -- Propaganda in the Communist State -- "Organizing the Psyche of the Masses" -- The Theory and Practice of Socialist Realism -- Emblems of Soviet Heroism -- Propaganda at War -- "This Means You": Recruiting Images -- Saturation and Censorship -- Targeting the Enemy -- War on Television -- Remembering War: Memorials and Anti-Monuments -- The Art of Protest: From Vietnam to AIDS -- The Renewal of Dada -- Paris '68 -- Third Cinema: "The Camera is a Rifle" -- Feminism(s) -- Propaganda Against Propaganda -- Against Silence and Invisibility -- Timeline -- Bibliography -- Picture Credits -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

0810927136 9780810927131

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Politics in art
Propaganda in art
Arts, Modern--20th century.

NX650.P6 / C63 1997

700.904