TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shilton,Siobhan
TI  - Art and the Arab Spring: aesthetics of revolution and resistance in Tunisia and beyond
T2  - The global Middle East
SN  - 9781108906210
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Protestbewegung
KW  - Kunst
KW  - Arabischer Frühling
KW  - Revolution
KW  - Arabische Staaten
KW  - Art and revolutions-Arab countries
KW  - Art-Political aspects-Arab countries
KW  - Democratization-Arab countries-History-21st century
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Fernzugriff
N1  - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Exceeding Icons of Revolution in North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean -- New Approaches to Aesthetics of Revolution -- Chapter Summaries -- 1 Aesthetics of Revolution and Infra-thin Critique -- Transnationalising the Infra-thin: Revolutionary Arabesques and Le Printemps arabe -- 'Poetics of Absence': Commemoration and Resistance from Tunisia to Syria -- Infra-thin Critique and Transnational Criticism -- 2 Contingency and Resistance: Exceeding Icons through Matter and Motion -- Forms of Revolution and Revolutionary Formlessness -- Revolutions in the Peripatetic Mode: Micro-visions and -voices of Tunis -- Conclusion -- 3 Contingent Encounters: Artists, Artisans and Amateurs -- Artists and Artisans: Textiles and Transnational Resistance from Ramallah to Sidi Bouzid -- Performing Encounters, Weaving Spaces: Tunis/Sfax/Sejnane -- Faces and Spaces of Resistance: Contingent Icons of Tunisia, Egypt and Syria -- Participating across Borders: From Textiles to Virtual 'Stitching' -- Conclusion -- 4 Corporeal Resistance and Aesthetics of the Interface -- Concealing and Revealing: Beyond Revolutionary Exoticism? -- Performing Revolution: Constraint and Liberation in Tunisia, Libya and Syria -- Digitising Street Encounters: Tunisia in Graffiti, Photography and Dance -- Conclusion -- Conclusion: Art and Revolution: Aesthetics and Approaches -- References -- Index
N2  - Examines art by over twenty-five artists to enable a greater understanding of the 'Arab Uprisings' and of the term 'revolution'
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ER  -