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Protest! : a history of social and political protest graphics /

Throughout history, artists and citizens have turned to protest art as a means of demonstrating social and political discontent. From the earliest broadsheets in the 1500s to engravings, photolithographs, prints, posters, murals, graffiti, and political cartoons, these endlessly inventive graphic fo...

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Main Author: McQuiston, Liz, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects and Genres:
Political art > History.
Political posters > History.
Social movements in art.
Politics in art.
Protest movements.
Affiches politiques > Histoire.
Mouvements sociaux dans l'art.
Politique dans l'art.
Contestation.
Political art.
Political posters.
visual works (works)
illustrated books.
Visual works.
Illustrated works.
History.
Œuvres visuelles.
Ouvrages illustrés.
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Table of Contents:
  • Early developments : the Reformation and social comment (1500-1900)
  • Constructing a new society (1900-1930)
  • Fascism, the Cold War and the bomb (1930-1960)
  • Redirection and change (1960-1980)
  • The AIDS crisis and other global tensions (1980-2000)
  • Revolutions and the demand for rights (2000-present).

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