138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
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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... Read more
Chapter 1 Kitsch; Chapter 2 Kitsch and the American Political Spectacle; Chapter 3 Kitsch and Leadership; Chapter 4 Kitsch and Social Policy; Chapter 5 Resisting and Subverting Kitsch; Chapter 6 The End?;
Biography
Catherine A. Lugg
