Resist! : protest media and popular culture in the Brexit-Trump era /

This collection explores the politics, protest and resistance of recent popular culture in relation to Brexit Britain and the Trump-era United States.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Monteverde, Giuliana (Editor), McCollum, Victoria (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
Series:Experiments/on the political.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 'I miss the old Kanye' : keeping up with Kanye, Kim and President Donald Trump / Giuliana Monteverde and Victoria McCollum
  • Unlikely heroes? : celebrity activism in times of Trump and Brexit / Sabrina Mittermeier
  • The good fight : the subtle dance of race, gender, and politics / Mária Cipriani
  • Feeling unbreakable : TV heroines in the age of Trump / Jennie Carlsten
  • In Trump's America, The handmaid's tale matters more than ever / Stephanie Adams
  • 'Outrage is immediate but moviemaking takes time' : 2018 and horror cinema's direct response to President Donald Trump / Todd K. Platts and Kibiriti Majuto
  • The media and the normalisation of right-wing violence in the age of Brexit and Trump / Jason Lee
  • A sign of the times : humorous slogans and imagery in modern day political protest / Ellie Tomsett and Nathalie Weidhase
  • What anti-Trump protest looks like : visual analysis of Women's March / Hedwig de Smaele and Marjon Kenis
  • 'Sing an angry song' : the impact of political choirs in the United Kingdom / Barbara Henderson
  • The evolution : women's power in the populist politics of Monday Night RAW / Samantha Kise
  • Taking the knee and taking to the streets : narratives of respect and disrespect in the Black Lives Matter movement / Elaine Crory.