Description |
1 online resource (lxix, 313 pages) : illustrations. |
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Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Series |
Rhetoric and public affairs series
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Rhetoric and public affairs series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Emergence -- pt. 2. Movement -- pt. 3. Transformation. |
Summary |
A collaborative creation unlike any other, the Names Project Foundation's AIDS Memorial Quilt has played an invaluable role in shattering the silence and stigma that surrounded the epidemic in the first years of its existence. Designed by Cleve Jones, the AIDS Quilt is the largest ongoing community arts project in the world. Since its conception in 1987, the Quilt has transformed the cultural and political responses to AIDS in the U.S. Representative of both marginalized and mainstream peoples, the Quilt contains crucial material and symbolic implications for mourning the dead, and the. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
AIDS (Disease) and the arts.
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AIDS (Disease) and the arts. |
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Social movements.
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Social movements. |
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Community arts projects.
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Community arts projects. |
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Persuasion (Rhetoric)
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Persuasion (Rhetoric) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Subject |
Social movements. |
Added Author |
Morris, Charles E., 1969-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Remembering the AIDS quilt. East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010052286 |
ISBN |
9781609172299 (electronic book) |
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1609172299 (electronic book) |
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9781628961577 (electronic book) |
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1628961570 (electronic book) |
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9781611860078 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1611860075 |
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