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1 online resource. |
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African expressive cultures
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African expressive cultures.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Engaging with public art in South Africa, 1999-2015 / Kim Miller and Brenda Schmahmann -- Part 1: Negotiating difficult histories -- A Janus-like juncture: reconciling past and present at the Voortrekker Monument and Freedom Park / Elizabeth Rankin -- A thinking stone and some pink presidents: negotiating Afrikaner nationalist monuments at the University of the Free State / Brenda Schmahmann -- Mirror and the square-old ideological conflicts in motion: Church Square slavery memorial / Gavin Younge -- Part 2: Defining and redefining heroes -- Public art as political crucible: Andries Botha's Shaka and contested symbols of Zulu masculinity and culture in KwaZulu-Natal / Liese van der Watt -- Mandela's walk and Biko's ghosts: public art and the politics of memory in Port Elizabeth's city center / Naomi Roux -- Commemorating Solomon Mahlangu: the making and unmaking of a "struggle" icon / Gary Baines -- Part 3: Erasures and ruins -- Pain of memory and the violence of erasure: real and figural displays of female authority in the public sphere / Kim Miller -- Transgressive touch: ruination, public feeling and the Sunday Times Heritage Project / Duane Jethro -- Part 4: Ephemeral projects -- Public art, troubling tropes: an unsettling intervention in Cape Town / Shannen Hill -- Unsettling ambivalences and ambiguities in Mary Sibande's Long Live the Dead Queen public art project / Leora Farber -- Unsanctioned: the inner-city interventions of Julie Lovelace / Karen von Veh -- Rage against the state: political funerals and queer visual activism in post-apartheid South Africa / Kylie Thomas -- Unsanctioned graffiti interventions in post-apartheid Johannesburg / Matthew Ryan Smith. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Public art -- Social aspects -- South Africa.
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Public art. |
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Social aspects. |
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South Africa. |
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Public art -- Political aspects -- South Africa.
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Public art -- Political aspects. |
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Public art -- South Africa -- Public opinion.
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Public opinion. |
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Art -- Mutilation, defacement, etc. -- South Africa.
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Art -- Mutilation, defacement, etc. |
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Public opinion -- South Africa.
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South Africa -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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Social conditions. |
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21st century |
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South Africa -- Race relations -- 21st century.
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Race relations. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Miller, Kim (Kimberly A.), editor, author.
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Schmahmann, Brenda, 1960- editor, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Public art in South Africa. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2017 9780253029591 (DLC) 2017023154 |
| ISBN |
9780253030108 (electronic book) |
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0253030102 (electronic book) |
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9780253029591 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780253029928 |
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0253029929 |
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0253029597 |
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