The Subversive imagination : artist, society, and social responsibility /
The Subversive imagination : artist, society, and social responsibility /
Carol Becker, editor.
- New York : Routledge, 1994.
- xx, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Presenting the Problem / Carol Becker -- Pt. 1. Personal Responsibility and Political Contingencies. 1. The Prehistory of Art: Cultural Practices and Athenian Democracy / Page duBois. 2. A Plea for Irresponsibility / Ewa Kuryluk. 3. Dead Doll Prophecy / Kathy Acker. 4. The Heuristic Power of Art / Elizam Escobar. 5. Place, Position, Power, Politics / Martha Rosler. 6. The Velvet Revolution and Iron Necessity / Eva Hauser. 7. El Diario de Miranda/Miranda's Diary / Coco Fusco -- Pt. 2. Decolonizing the Imagination. 8. Herbert Marcuse and the Subversive Potential of Art / Carol Becker. 9. East and West - The Twain Do Meet: A Tale of More than Two Worlds / Felipe Ehrenberg. 10. Defining South African Literature for a New Nation / Njabulo S. Ndebele. 11. The Politics of Black Masculinity and the Ghetto in Black Film / Michael Eric Dyson. 12. Adjusting to the World According to Salman Rushdie / Ahmad Sadri -- Pt. 3. Theorizing the Future. 13. Benetton's "World Without Borders": Buying Social Change / Henry A. Giroux. 14. The Free Art Agreement/El Tratado de Libre Cultura / Guillermo Gomez-Pena. 15. Dissed and Disconnected: Notes on Present Ills and Future Dreams / B. Ruby Rich.
0415905915 0415905923 (pbk.)
93036230
Artists and community.
Artists--Psychology.
NX180.A77 / S83 1994
700.103 / B395.s
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Presenting the Problem / Carol Becker -- Pt. 1. Personal Responsibility and Political Contingencies. 1. The Prehistory of Art: Cultural Practices and Athenian Democracy / Page duBois. 2. A Plea for Irresponsibility / Ewa Kuryluk. 3. Dead Doll Prophecy / Kathy Acker. 4. The Heuristic Power of Art / Elizam Escobar. 5. Place, Position, Power, Politics / Martha Rosler. 6. The Velvet Revolution and Iron Necessity / Eva Hauser. 7. El Diario de Miranda/Miranda's Diary / Coco Fusco -- Pt. 2. Decolonizing the Imagination. 8. Herbert Marcuse and the Subversive Potential of Art / Carol Becker. 9. East and West - The Twain Do Meet: A Tale of More than Two Worlds / Felipe Ehrenberg. 10. Defining South African Literature for a New Nation / Njabulo S. Ndebele. 11. The Politics of Black Masculinity and the Ghetto in Black Film / Michael Eric Dyson. 12. Adjusting to the World According to Salman Rushdie / Ahmad Sadri -- Pt. 3. Theorizing the Future. 13. Benetton's "World Without Borders": Buying Social Change / Henry A. Giroux. 14. The Free Art Agreement/El Tratado de Libre Cultura / Guillermo Gomez-Pena. 15. Dissed and Disconnected: Notes on Present Ills and Future Dreams / B. Ruby Rich.
0415905915 0415905923 (pbk.)
93036230
Artists and community.
Artists--Psychology.
NX180.A77 / S83 1994
700.103 / B395.s