Spectacle Pedagogy: Art, Politics, and Visual Culture

by Charles R. Garoian

Book Overview

This book examines the complex interrelationships between art, politics, and visual culture through the concept of spectacle pedagogy. In a series of essays Charles R. Garoian and Yvonne M. Gaudelius utilize the narratives of collage, montage, assemblage, installation, and performance art to expose, examine, and critique the pervasive influence of visual culture. Looking at current events such as the war in Iraq and on terrorism, as well as modes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791473856
• ISBN13: 9780791473856
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 163 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"