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Author:   Liliana Gómez
Publisher:   Diaphanes AG
Imprint:   Diaphanes AG
Dimensions:   Width: 14.10cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.634kg
ISBN:  

9783035802610

ISBN 10:   3035802610
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   18 May 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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PERFORMING HUMAN RIGHTS Contested Amnesia and Aesthetic Practices in the Global South       TABLE OF CONTENTS   Liliana Gómez: Performing human rights. An introduction   BETWEEN LAW AND THE WRITING OF HISTORY   Zahira Aragüete Toribio: Epistemic encounters amidst impunity: forensic investigations of mass crimes in Post-Franco Spain Vikki Bell: Taking the risk of images, after all: between form and formlessness at the Espacio Memoria y Derechos Humanos, ex-ESMA, Argentina Liliana Gómez: Beyond the courtroom: on dust, haunting, and the archive   FORENSIC AESTHETICS AND POLITICS OF MEMORY   Friederike Pannewick: The poetics and politics of the body in pain. Sinan Antoon’s novel The Corpse Washer Elena Rosauro: To speak of the silence of a country. An approach to Spanish contemporary artistic practices related to history and memory Stephenie Young: Boundary-aesthetics: obscured scenographies of violence at the U.S./Mexican Border   PERFORMING HUMAN RIGHTS   Joscelyn Jurich: Performing karama: Abounaddara’s emergency cinema in theory and praxis Pauline Bachmann: The subversive potential of opacity: Poema/processo and 3Nós3’s artistic strategies during Brazil’s military dictatorship Dorota Sajewska: Performing periphery or the ambivalence of demodernization. Notes on Artur Żmijewski’s film Glimpse   POSTSCRIPTUM Uriel Orlow: Letter from Lubumbashi

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Liliana Gómez is SNSF-professor (Swiss National Science Foundation) at the University of Zurich, where she directs several research projects. She is also an affiliated researcher at the Orient-Institute Beirut in Lebanon and cochair of the Visual Culture Studies Section of the Latin American Studies Association.  

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