Provoking democracy [electronic resource] : why we need the arts / Caroline Levine.

"Provoking Democracy makes an exciting and compelling new argument: that democracies require art - challenging art - to ensure that they are acting as free societies. In the twentieth century, democratic societies turned to dissenting and unpopular artists such as Jackson Pollock, Bertolt Brech...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Wiley)
Main Author:	Levine, Caroline, 1970-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2007.
Series:	Blackwell manifestos.
Subjects:	Democracy and the arts. Arts and society. Avant-garde (Aesthetics) > Social aspects.