TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gerund,Katharina
TI  - Cultural icon and figure of solidarity: Angela Davis’ media presence in West Germany in the early 1970s
PY  - 2020///.
							
N1  - 73
N2  - This article examines how West German solidarity with Angela Davis figured in different media: the press, protest songs, and publications from the solidarity movement. It shows how Davis has been constructed as cultural icon and as figure of solidarity, how powerful she became as a symbol, and for which political agendas she was appropriated. The international media attention and the global solidarity movement have certainly influenced the outcome of her trial; at the same time, her case and Angela Davis as a public figure have been utilized by different actors for their own purposes
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-le-temps-des-medias-2019-2-page-71?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
ER  -