"Demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future"--Résumé de l'éditeur.
"Demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future"--Provided by publisher.
Doing democracy: activist art and cultural politics
"Demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future"--Provided by publisher.
This book demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future. -- Provided by publisher.
Documenta11 consisted of five platforms. The first four platforms addressed specific issues at different venues in cooperation with various partners. The exhibition in Kassel was the fifth platform. The publications for Documenta11 are published by Hatje Cantz Publishers. They a…
Building upon his previous work on the emergence of "literature," Trevor Ross offers a history of how the public function of literature changed as a result of developing press freedoms during the period from 1760 to 1810. Writing in Public examines the laws of copyright, defamat…
Building upon his previous work on the emergence of "literature," Trevor Ross offers a history of how the public function of literature changed as a result of developing press freedoms during the period from 1760 to 1810. Writing in Public examines the laws of copyright, defamat…
For two thousand years, democratic authors treated comedy as a toolkit of rhetorical practices for encouraging problem-solving, pluralism, risk-taking, and other civic behaviors that increased minority participation in government. Over the past two centuries, this pragmatic appr…
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Modern Democracies and Ancient Demokratia -- 1 The Ancient History of Comedy and Demokratia -- 2 Fortune Favors the Impetuous -- 3 The Virtù of Imitation -- 4 The Pursuit of Indo…
Drawing on new empirical research from the political and cognitive sciences, Angus Fletcher deftly analyzes the narrative elements of two dozen stage plays, novels, romances, histories, and operas written by such authors as Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus, Ariosto, Machiavelli, …