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Carol Becker

Surpassing the Spectacle

Global Transformations and the Changing Politics of Art

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In her newest book, leading social critic Carol Becker offers a timely analysis of the nature of art and its role in politics and society. Completed just before the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center catastrophe, Surpassing the Spectacle is now especially relevant in its analysis of the spectacle society that was omnipresent before that fatal day. This book is remarkably prescient of the new concerns that have now become foremost in our thoughts since the attack. This collection of essays explores such topics as public memorials, America's attempt to hold onto a sense of security while faced with the reality of international terrorists liv… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7425-0920-7
  • EAN: 9780742509207
  • Produktnummer: 1628184
  • Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
  • Seitenangabe: 176 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 265 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 265

Über den Autor


Carol Becker is dean of faculty and vice-president for academic affairs at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is the author of Zones of Contention: Essays on Art, Institutions, Gender, and Anxiety (New York Press, 1996) and The Subversive Imagination: Artists, Society, and Social Responsibility(Routledge, 1994).

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