Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 496 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Singing civil rights : the freedom song tradition -- 2. Dramatic resistance : theatrical politics from the Black Panthers to Black Lives Matter -- 3. The poetical is the political : feminist poetry and the poetics of women's rights -- 4. Revolutionary walls : Chicano/a/x murals, Chicano/a/x movements -- 5. Old cowboys, new Indians : Hollywood frames the American Indian movement -- 6. "We are [not] the world" : famine, apartheid, and the politics of rock music -- 7. ACTing UP against AIDS : the (very) graphic arts in a moment of crisis -- 8. Novels of environmental justice : toxic colonialism and the nature of culture -- 9, Puppetry against puppet regimes : the "Battle of Seattle" and the global justice movement -- 10. #Occupy all the arts : challenging Wall Street and economic inequality worldwide -- Conclusion : The cultural study of social movements.-- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Summary |
"Now thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition of T.V. Reed's acclaimed work offers engaging accounts of ten key progressive movements in postwar America, from the African American struggle for civil rights beginning in the 1950s to Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter in the twenty-first century."--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 11, 2019) |
Subject |
Radicalism -- United States
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Protest movements -- United States.
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Social movements in art.
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Social movements in literature.
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Radicalism in art.
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Radicalism in literature.
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Radicalism -- Songs and music -- History and criticism
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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ART -- Art & Politics.
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Protest movements
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Radicalism
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Radicalism in art
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Radicalism in literature
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Radicalism -- Songs and music
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Social movements in art
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Social movements in literature
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781452958644 |
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1452958645 |
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1517906210 |
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9781517906214 |
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9781517906221 |
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1517906229 |
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