A Brief History of the Masses: Three Revolutions
(Part of the Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts Series and Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts Series)
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Stefan Jonsson uses three monumental works of art to build a provocative history of popular revolt: Jacques-Louis David's The Tennis Court Oath (1791), James Ensor's Christ's Entry into Brussels in 1889 (1888), and Alfredo Jaar's They Loved It So Much, the Revolution (1989). Addressing, respectively, the French Revolution of 1789, Belgium's proletarian messianism in the 1880s, and the worldwide rebellions and revolutions of...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231145268
ISBN13:9780231145268
Release Date:August 2008
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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