| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 204 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and index. |
| Contents |
Everyday Rebellion: Using Tocqueville to Argue the Need for a Revitalization of American society and Democracy through Art€ -- The Coupling of the Dionysian and the Apollonian: The Evolution of Nietzsche's Definition of Transcendent Art€ -- Camus and the Transformative Nature of Art: Art and Public Art as Invigorating Encounter. |
| Summary |
"Employing political philosophy to argue the need for social and public art projects to be a part of the everyday lives of Americans, Boros creates a new synthesis of philosophical ideas to support the political value of public art. The author endeavors to add to the ongoing discussions regarding the foundations of democracy, engages in groundbreaking new ways the works of key political philosophers, and promotes public art as a way to re-invigorate our everyday public experiences, and to re-engage people in their communities."-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Public art -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Public art -- Political aspects. |
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United States. |
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Public art. |
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Interactive art -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Interactive art. |
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Political participation -- United States.
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Political participation. |
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Political science & theory -- USA -- 21st century. |
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Industrial -- commercial art & design -- USA -- 21st century. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory. |
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ART -- American -- General. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies. |
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ART -- General. |
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Politics and Government. |
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Interaktive Kunst. |
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Politische Ästhetik. |
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USA. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Boros, Diana, 1980- Creative rebellion for the twenty-first century. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 9780230338791 (DLC) 2011036275 (OCoLC)738335931 |
| ISBN |
9781137016584 (electronic book) |
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1137016582 (electronic book) |
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0230338798 |
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9780230338791 |
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9780230338791 |
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