Provoking democracy
Subtitle: why we need the arts
By: Caroline Levine.
Series: Blackwell manifestos
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405159265; 9781405159272
Subjects: Democracy and the arts; Art and society; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Democracy meets the avant-garde; title: The people v. the arts; title: Propaganda for democracy: the avant-garde goes to war; title: Obscenity and the democratization of culture; title: Originality on trial; title: Conclusion: artists, academic writing, and the classroom.