Levine, Caroline
Provoking Democracy: Why We Need the Arts
A provocative and compelling book that explores the complex relationship between democracy and avant-garde art, offering a surprising new perspective on the critical role that the arts play in democratic governance at home and abroad.
- Covers a broad range of topics, from disputes over public art, copyright, and obscenity, to the operations of the House Un-American Activities Committee during the Cold War
- Highlights detailed and at times shocking debates over the role of the rebellious artist within society
Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM / General LIT000000
- Author(s)
- Levine, Caroline
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2008
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 256 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780470766255
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405159272