Remembering the AIDS quilt
A collaborative creation unlike any other, the Names Project Foundation's AIDS Memorial Quilt has played an invaluable role in shattering the silence and stigma that surrounded the epidemic in the first years of its existence. Designed by Cleve Jones, the AIDS Quilt is the largest ongoing commu...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing, Michigan :
Michigan State University Press
c2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Rhetoric and public affairs series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009754401406719 |
Sumario: | A collaborative creation unlike any other, the Names Project Foundation's AIDS Memorial Quilt has played an invaluable role in shattering the silence and stigma that surrounded the epidemic in the first years of its existence. Designed by Cleve Jones, the AIDS Quilt is the largest ongoing community arts project in the world. Since its conception in 1987, the Quilt has transformed the cultural and political responses to AIDS in the U.S. Representative of both marginalized and mainstream peoples, the Quilt contains crucial material and symbolic implications for mourning the dead, and the |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781628951578 9781609172299 |