In this Book
- Art Against Dictatorship: Making and Exporting Arpilleras Under Pinochet
- Book
- 2013
- Published by: University of Texas Press
- Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series
summary
This pioneering study of Chilean arpillera folk art and its makers, sellers, and buyers explores the creation of a solidarity art system and shows how art can be a powerful force for opposing dictatorship and empowering oppressed people.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright Page
- pp. 2-5
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- 1. Solidarity Art
- pp. 1-25
- 3. The First Arpillera Groups
- pp. 54-73
- 5. Producing the Arpilleras
- pp. 98-141
- 6. Selling Arpilleras
- pp. 142-184
- 7. The Buyers Abroad
- pp. 185-206
- 9. The Consequences of Arpillera Making
- pp. 220-251
- 10. Conclusion
- pp. 252-267
- Bibliography
- pp. 281-289
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292743830
Related ISBN(s)
9780292743823
MARC Record
OCLC
867740605
Pages
311
Launched on MUSE
2013-10-21
Language
English
Open Access
No