Umfang:
ix, 214 Seiten
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781789200461
,
1789200466
Serie:
Austrian and Habsburg Studies Volume 21
Inhalt:
Austria gets the 'blues' : setting the scene for protest -- Performing politics : on the sounds, symbols and sites of resistance -- Novel responses -- Projecting protest : resistance on screen -- Staging resistance
Inhalt:
"Well before the far-right resurgence that has most recently transformed European politics, Austria's 1999 parliamentary elections surprised the world with the unexpected success of the Freedom Party of Austria and its charismatic leader, Jörg Haider. The party's perceived xenophobia, isolationism, and unabashed nationalism in turn inspired a massive protest movement that expressed opposition not only through street protests but also in novels, plays, films, and music. Through careful readings of this varied cultural output, The Art of Resistance traces the aesthetic styles and strategies deployed during this time, providing critical context for understanding modern Austrian history as well as the European protest movements of today"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781789200478
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Geschichte
Schlagwort(e):
Österreich
;
Protestbewegung
;
Politik
;
Geschichte 2000-2018
;
Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs
;
Regierung
;
Rechtsradikalismus
;
Widerstand
;
Geschichte 1999-2017
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