Art and politics : between purity and propaganda /

Segal, Joes,

Art and politics : between purity and propaganda / Joes Segal. - Amsterdam AUP, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (165 pages ): illustrations (some color.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. Positive and Negative Integration: The First World War in France and Germany; 2. Between Nationalism and Communism: Diego Rivera and Mexican Muralism; 3. National and Degenerate Art: The Third Reich; 4. Internal and External Enemies: The Cold War; 5. From Maoism to Capitalist Communism: The People's Republic of China; 6. The In-Between Space: Kara Walker's Shadow Murals; 7. A Heavy Heritage: Monuments in the former Soviet Bloc; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names



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Art--Political aspects.
Art and state.
Propaganda in art.
Art, Modern--Themes, motives.--20th century


Electronic Books.

NX650 / .A783 2016