Political Disappointment
Author | : Sara Marcus |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2023-05-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674248656 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674248651 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book Political Disappointment written by Sara Marcus and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2023-05-30 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sara Marcus argues for the emancipatory potential of political disappointment—the unrealized desire for liberation. Exploring literature and sound from Reconstruction to Black Power, from the Popular Front to second-wave feminism and the AIDS crisis, Marcus shows how moments of defeat have inspired new ensembles of art and activism.