Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Political sign / Tobias Carroll.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Object lessonsPublication details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020Description: 168 pages ; 17 cmISBN:
  • 9781501358104 (pbk.)
  • 1501358103 (pbk.)
  • 9781501358128
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JK 1764 C319p 2020
Contents:
Introduction The ubiquity of yard signs The sign wars The business of signs The pros and cons of being generic Political signs in the public eye Signs as shorthand, signs as remakes On protest signs The making of a protest sign Sports & signs & sponsors Signs in the seats Interlude : the punk chapter Knives bats new (political) tats HOPE and its discontents When art is a sign When a sign is art Conclusion
Summary: "An exploration of political signs such as bumper stickers, yard signs, billboards, and how these frequently disposable objects help to create a greater understanding of how politics and geography shape individual identities"-- Provided by publisher
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JK 1764 C319p 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000194936

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
The ubiquity of yard signs
The sign wars
The business of signs
The pros and cons of being generic
Political signs in the public eye
Signs as shorthand, signs as remakes
On protest signs
The making of a protest sign
Sports & signs & sponsors
Signs in the seats
Interlude : the punk chapter
Knives bats new (political) tats
HOPE and its discontents
When art is a sign
When a sign is art
Conclusion

"An exploration of political signs such as bumper stickers, yard signs, billboards, and how these frequently disposable objects help to create a greater understanding of how politics and geography shape individual identities"-- Provided by publisher

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.