ISBN:
9789048528264
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 Online-Ressource (180 Seiten)
Serie:
Protest and social movements 9
Serie:
9
Serie:
Protest and social movements
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.61
Schlagwort(e):
Passive resistance
;
Hunger strikes
;
Protest movements
;
MusicœxPolitical aspects
;
Protestsong
;
Musik
;
Protestbewegung
;
Hungerstreik
;
Politik
;
Gewaltloser Widerstand
;
Gesellschaft
;
Protestbewegung
;
Gewaltloser Widerstand
;
Hungerstreik
;
Protestsong
;
Musik
;
Politik
;
Gesellschaft
Kurzfassung:
Research on social movements has historically focused on the traditional weapons of the working class, especially labor strikes and street demonstrations-but everyday actions, such as eating or singing, which can also be turned into a means of protest, have yet to be fully explored. Originally published as La gr ève de la faim by Johanna Siméant and La musique en colère by Christophe Traïni, Bodies in Protest is an interdisciplinary and comparative history of these modes of action that reveals how hunger strikes and music ranging from gospel songs to rock anthems can efficiently convey political messages and mobilize the masses. Common to both approaches, the chapters show, is a direct appeal to the emotions and a reliance on the physical, concrete language of the human body
DOI:
10.1017/9789048528264
URL:
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URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9789048528264/type/BOOK
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