| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 264 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Gift of Being Disgusted; Part I: Still Deep in the Bones of the Bourgeoisie: Introduction; 1. Benjamin's Challenge for the 21st Century; 2. A Community of Sense; 3. Crisis on the Left; 4. 'Efficient Market Ideology'; Part II: Encounters From The 20th Century: Introduction; 5. Encounter One: Pier Paolo Pasolini and Italo Calvino; 6. Encounter Two: Lefebvre and Blanchot; 7. Encounter Three: Art and the Socialist State; Part III: Political-Aesthetics and Contemporary Artists: Introduction; 8. Frances Barrett-A Politics To Come; 9. The Intruder (Claire Denis); 10. The Politics of Painting: Cliché, Fashion, Mimesis; 11. Na Trioblóidí and Decolonisation (Alex Monteith); Conclusion; Index |
| Summary |
"Jan Bryant looks at the strategies visual artists and filmmakers are using to criticise the social and economic conditions shaping our historical moment. She then assesses how the world is being positively re-imagined through their work today."-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-254) and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed January 19, 2022) |
| Subject |
Art and society.
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Art -- Economic aspects
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Capitalism.
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Art and society
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Art -- Economic aspects
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Capitalism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2019304390 |
| ISBN |
9781474456968 |
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1474456960 |
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9781474476867 |
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1474476864 |
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9781474456975 |
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1474456979 |
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