Leigh Claire La Berge

Wages Against Artwork

Decommodified Labor and the Claims of Socially Engaged Art

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Produktbeschreibung

Leigh Claire La Berge shows how socially engaged art responds to and critiques what she calls decommodified laborâ the slow diminishment of wages alongside an increase of demands of workâ as a way to work toward social justice and economic equality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 414g
• ISBN-13: 9781478004820
• ISBN-10: 1478004827
• Artikelnr.: 54472199

Autorenporträt

Leigh Claire La Berge is Assistant Professor of English at Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York, author of Scandals and Abstraction: Financial Fiction of the Long 1980s, and coeditor of Reading Capitalist Realism.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: The Argument  ix
Acknowledgments  xi
Introduction: Socially Engaged Art and Decommodified Labor  1
1. Art Student, Art Worker: The Decommodified Labor of Studentdom  34
2. Institutions as Art: The Collective Forms of Decommodified Labor  75
3. Art Worker Animal: Animals as Socially Engaged Artists in a Post-Labor
Era  118
4. The Artwork of Children's Labor: Socially Engaged Art and the Future of
Work  157
Epilogue: Liberal Arts  198
Notes  205
Bibliography  239
Index  249