Kitsch from education to public policy

Kitsch-or tacky, simplistic art and art forms-is used by various political actors to shape and limit what we know about ourselves, what we know about our past and our future, as well as what our present-day public policy options might be. Using a plethora of historic and contemporary examples (such...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lugg, Catherine A., 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Falmer Press 1999.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Garland reference library of social science ; Pedagogy and popular culture ; v. 1146. v. 3.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Kitsch-or tacky, simplistic art and art forms-is used by various political actors to shape and limit what we know about ourselves, what we know about our past and our future, as well as what our present-day public policy options might be. Using a plethora of historic and contemporary examples (such as Forrest Gump and Boys Town), the author maps out how kitsch is employed in various political and educational sites to shape public opinion and understandings.
Descripción Física:viii, 130 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780585452180
9780203905050
9780815325956