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1 online resource (384 p.). |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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Rhetoric and public affairs series |
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Rhetoric and public affairs series.
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Summary |
A collaborative creation unlike any other, the Names Project Foundation's AIDS Memorial Quilt has played an invaluable role in shattering the silence and stigma that surrounded the epidemic in the first years of its existence. Designed by Cleve Jones, the AIDS Quilt is the largest ongoing community arts project in the world. Since its conception in 1987, the Quilt has transformed the cultural and political responses to AIDS in the U.S. Representative of both marginalized and mainstream peoples, the Quilt contains crucial material and symbolic implications for mourning the dead, and the. |
| Language |
English. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The mourning after / Charles E. Morris III -- The AIDS memorial quilt and the contemporary culture of public commemoration / Carole Blair and Neil Michel -- The politics of loss and its remains in Common threads : stories from the quilt / Gust A. Yep -- Q.U.I.L.T. : a patchwork of reflections / Kevin Michael DeLuca, Christine Harold, and Kenneth Rufo -- Collage/montage as critical practice, or how to "quilt"/read postmodern text(ile)s / Brian L. Ott, Eric Aoki, and Greg Dickinson -- A stitch in time : public emotionality and the repertoire of citizenship / Jeffrey A. Bennett -- From San Francisco to Atlanta and back again : ideologies of mobility in the AIDS quilt's search for a homeland / Daniel C. Brouwer -- Rhetorics of loss and living : adding new panels to the AIDS quilt as an act of eulogy / Bryant Keith Alexander -- Repeated remembrance : commemorating the AIDS quilt and resuscitating the mourned subject / Erin J. Rand -- How to have history in an epidemic / Kyra Pearson -- Experiencing the quilt / Charles E. Morris III. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
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Community arts projects.
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Social movements.
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AIDS (Disease) and the arts.
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Art.
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Art |
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- history |
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Projets d'art communautaires.
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Mouvements sociaux.
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Sida et arts.
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Art.
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community art.
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social movements.
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fine arts (discipline)
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works of art.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General
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Art
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AIDS (Disease) and the arts
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Community arts projects
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Persuasion (Rhetoric)
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Social movements
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| Added Author |
Morris, Charles E., 1969-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1611860075 |
| ISBN |
1628951575 |
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9781628951578 |
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1609172299 |
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9781609172299 |
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