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Joan Baez and the Issue of Vietnam: Art and Activism versus Conventionality

Two outstanding components of peace studies are analysed in this book. Markus Jager wrote a detailed study on the way singer and activist Joan Baez combined her art and activism to protest against the Vietnam War. Baez, who is still active and creative today, is depicted as a timeless heroine; making timeless music and proving the timeless relevance of peaceful protest against violent authorities.

92 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2003

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Markus Jäger

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Markus Jäger, 1976 geborener Tiroler. Lebt und arbeitet als Schriftsteller, Kritiker und Bibliothekar in Innsbruck. 2009 Promotion in Amerikanischer Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft. Zahlreiche Texte in Zeitschriften und Anthologien. Nominierung Peter-Huchel-Preis 2014. Helden für immer ist sein erster Roman im Querverlag und erschien September 2018. 2019 wurde Helden für immer für die Shortlist des DELIA-Literaturpreises 2019 nominiert. Mehr zum Autor: www.markusjaegerliteratur.at

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