The Art of Solidarity : : Visual and Performative Politics in Cold War Latin America / / ed. by Maria del Carmen Suescun Pozas, Jessica Stites Mor.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
• MitwirkendeR: Adams, Jacqueline,; Black, Ashley,; Borland, Katherine,; Capello, Ernesto,; Coleman, Kevin,; González, Javier,; Grinnell, Lucinda,; Herzog, Melanie Anne,; Mor, Jessica Stites,; Pozas, Maria del Carmen Suescun,; Sepúlveda, Gabriela Aceves,
• HerausgeberIn: Stites Mor, Jessica,; Suescun Pozas, Maria del Carmen,
• Place / Publishing House: Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (310 p.)

The Cold War claimed many lives and inflicted tremendous psychological pain throughout the Americas. The extreme polarization that resulted from pitting capitalism against communism held most of the creative and productive energy of the twentieth century captive. Many artists responded to Cold War s...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction Transnational Pathways of Empathy in the Americas
• Part I -Preparing the Ground, Holding Ground, 1944–2015
• 1 “My Art Speaks for Both My Peoples” Elizabeth Catlett in Mexico
• 2 Traditions of Resistance, Expressions of Solidarity, and the Honduran Coup
• Part II - Resistance and Liberation, 1960–1974
• 3 Ignácio de Loyola Brandão’s Zero and the Aesthetics of Resistance in 1960s Brazil
• 4 Canto Libre Folk Music and Solidarity in the Americas, 1967–1974
• Part III - Cultural Economies of Solidarity, 1970–1987
• 5 “¡Estamos Hartas!” Feminist Performances, Photography, and the Meanings of Political Solidarity in 1970s Mexico
• 6 “Amor Solidario” Revolutionary Lesbianism in Mexico City, 1977–1987
• Part IV - Solidarity Action beyond Movements
• 7 Solidarity in Spectatorship
• 8 What Is Solidarity Art?
• Epilogue
• Acknowledgments
• Bibliography
• Contributors
• Index