Taking Sides

Elke Bippus

ISBN 10: 3837649016 / ISBN 13: 9783837649017

Published by Transcript Verlag Apr 2025, 2025

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Neuware -Is there an option to oppose without automatically participating in the opposed This volume explores different perspectives on dissent, understanding practices, cultures, and theories of resistance, dispute, and opposition as inherently participative. It discusses aspects of the body as a political instance, the identity and subjectivity building of individuals and groups, (micro-)practices of dissent, and theories of critique from different disciplinary perspectives. This collection thus touches upon contemporary issues, recent protests and movements, artistic subversion and dissent, online activism as well as historic developments and elemental theories of dissent.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Taking Sides
• Publisher: Transcript Verlag Apr 2025
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3837649016
• ISBN 13: 9783837649017
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 225W x 148H x 21D millimeters 225 millimeters width by 148 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 466 grams

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Synopsis

Is there an option to oppose without automatically participating in the opposed? This volume explores different perspectives on dissent, understanding practices, cultures, and theories of resistance, dispute, and opposition as inherently participative. It discusses aspects of the body as a political instance, the identity and subjectivity building of individuals and groups, (micro-)practices of dissent, and theories of critique from different disciplinary perspectives. This collection thus touches upon contemporary issues, recent protests and movements, artistic subversion and dissent, online activism as well as historic developments and elemental theories of dissent.

About the Authors

Elke Bippus is Professor of Theory and History of Art Departement Fine Arts and senior researcher at Cultural Critique, Departement of Cultural Analysis at Zurich University of the Arts.

Anne Ganzert (PhD) teaches Media Studies at the University of Konstanz.

Isabell Otto is professor for media studies at the University of Konstanz, Germany. She works on media of knowledge, media discourses, media and participation, digital media and temporality, social media and communality.