Carol Becker: 5 books

Book cover of Surpassing the Spectacle

Surpassing the Spectacle

Global Transformations and the Changing Politics of Art

by Carol Becker
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2001

In her newest book, leading social critic Carol Becker offers a timely analysis of the nature of art and its role in politics and society. Completed just before the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center catastrophe, Surpassing the Spectacle is now especially relevant in its analysis of the spectacle...
Book cover of Thinking in Place

Thinking in Place

Art, Action, and Cultural Production

by Carol Becker
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

Carol Becker, preeminent arts educator and contributor to leading art magazines, offers a beautifully poignant meditation on the role of place in artistic creativity. She focuses on place as a historical, physical entity and a conceptual site where ideas come into meaning. The book explores places...
Book cover of The Subversive Imagination

The Subversive Imagination

The Artist, Society and Social Responsiblity

by Carol Becker
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of The William Greenberg Desserts Cookbook

The William Greenberg Desserts Cookbook

Classic Desserts from an Iconic New York City Bakery

by Carol Becker
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2019

A Slice of Classic New York with Sweet Recipes that Cover Every Craving, from Rugelach to Lemon Bars to Matzoh Walnut Brownies and Coconut Layer Cake William Greenberg Desserts has been a New York City staple for more than seventy years. While maintaining and celebrating the signature recipes,...
Book cover of Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23

Theatre Symposium, Vol. 23

Theatre and Youth

by David S. Thompson, Becky K. Becker, Camille L. Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015

The curtain rises on Theatre and Youth, volume 23 of Theatre Symposium with keynote reflections by Suzan Zeder, the distinguished playwright of theatre for youth, and presents eleven original essays about theatre’s reflections of youth and the role of young people in making and performing theatre.   The...
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