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Remembering the AIDS quilt / edited by Charles E. Morris III.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Rhetoric and public affairs series.
- Rhetoric and public affairs series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- AIDS (Disease) and the arts.
- Social movements.
- Community arts projects.
- Persuasion (Rhetoric).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Emergence
- pt. 2. Movement
- pt. 3. Transformation.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-62895-157-5
- 1-60917-229-9
- OCLC:
- 778436387
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