Imprints of Revolution Visual

Explores the visual ways in which the concept of revolution is appropriated through public images across the globe using a diverse range of case studies.

List of contents

1. Introduction: Decolonizing Revolution through Visual Articulations, Lisa B.Y. Calvente / 2. Icons of Revolution: Constructions of Emiliano Zapata in Prints of the Mexican Revolution, Theresa Avila / 3. Imprinting Industriousness in the Quest for the Good Life: Lineages of the Chinese Revolutionary Image from 1949 to the Present, Alison Hulme / 4. Image in Revolution: Articulating the Visual Arts and Becoming Cuban, Lisa B.Y. Calvente and Guadalupe García / 5. The Image of Difference: Racial Coalition and Social Collapse by way of Vietnam, Brynn Hatton / 6. Ethiopia Tiqdem? The Influence of the Mythic, Protest and Red Terror Periods on Ethiopian Pan Africanism, Meron Wondwosen / 7. Incas for Sale: Commodified Images of Historical Sites, Silvia Nagy-Zekmi and Kevin J. Ryan / 8. Hugo Chávez, Iconic Associationism, and the Bolívarian Revolution, Joshua Frye / 9. Crisis and Revolution: Activist Art in Neoliberal Buenos Aires, Leonora Souza Paula / 10. Mexican Spring: #YoSoy132's Images of Resistance, Nasheli Jiménez del Val / Bibliography / Further Reading / Index

About the author

Lisa B. Y. Calvente is Assistant Professor of Intercultural Communication and Performance Studies in the College of Communication at DePaul University.

Guadalupe García is Assistant Professor of History at Tulane University.

Summary

Explores the visual ways in which the concept of revolution is appropriated through public images across the globe using a diverse range of case studies.

Product details

• Authors: Lisa B Y Calvente, Lisa B. Y. Calvente, Guadalupe Garcia
• Assisted by: Lisa B. Y. Calvente (Editor), Guadalupe Garcia (Editor), Guadalupe García (Editor), Garcia Guadalupe (Editor), Lisa B Y Calvente (Editor), Lisa B. Y. Calvente (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2016
• EAN: 9781783485062
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-506-2
• Series: Disruptions; Disruptions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; ART / History / General, History of Art, Art treatments & subjects, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Art styles not defined by date, The Arts: treatments and subjects, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions