Street Art of Resistance

Street Art of Resistance edited by Sarah H. Awad, Brady Wagoner.

‘Street Art of Resistance’ … is a definitive collection of essays; it has case studies from Belfast to Egypt, art forms ranging from murals to tattoos, and insights that are both theoretical and practical. Street art is a way for suppressed voices to gain representation in the public sphere. These v...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Awad, Sarah H. (Editor), Wagoner, Brady (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Social psychology.
Community psychology.
Environmental psychology.
Emotions.
Personality.
Arts.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction; Sarah H. Awad and Brady Wagoner.- Part I. Theories of Aesthetics, Resistance and Social Change
  • Chapter 2. Art and social change: The role of creativity and wonder; Vlad Glaveanu
  • Chapter 3. Subjectivity, Aesthetics, and Resistance; Thomas Teo.- Chapter 4. Resisting Forms; Robert Innis.-  Part II: Image Circulation and Politics.- Chapter 5. Indigenous Graffiti as Postcolonial Resistance; Matthew Ryan Smith.- Chapter 6. The Resistance Passed Through Here: Arabic Graffiti of Resistance, Before and After the Arab Uprisings; Rana Jarbou
  • Chapter 7. The Arabic Language as Creative Resistance; Basma Hamdy
  • Part III. Urban Space: The City as an Extension of Self.- Chapter 8. Speaking Walls: Contentious Memories in Belfast’s Murals; Daniela Vicherat Mattar
  • Chapter 9. Inventive Re-existence: Notes about graffiti in Brazil and tension produced in the cities; Andrea Zanella
  • Chapter 10. Embodied walls and extended skins: Exploring the distribution of mental health through tataus and graffiti; Jamie Mcphie
  •  Chapter 11. Indigenous Graffiti and Street Art as Resistance; Matthew Ryan Smith.- Part IV: Artists Social Movements.- Chapter 12. Representations of Resistance: Ironic Iconography in a Southern Mexican Social Movement; Jayne Howell.- Chapter 13. The democratic potential of art – Danish graffiti and street art as a rebellious act; Cecilia Schøler Nielsen.- Chapter 14. The Aesthetics of Social Movements in Spain; Oscar Garcia Agustin.- Chapter 15. Sheherazade Says No: Artful Resistance in Contemporary Egyptian Political Cartoon.- Mohamed M. Helmy & Sabine Frerichs.

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