Visualizing Loss in Latin America: Biopolitics, Waste, and the Urban Environment

Author:   Gisela Heffes ,  Grady C. Wray
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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Pages:   269
Publication Date:   06 June 2024
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Author:   Gisela Heffes ,  Grady C. Wray
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031288333


ISBN 10:   3031288335
Pages:   269
Publication Date:   06 June 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Introduction.- 2: Destruction: The Garbage Dump as Global Biopolitical Trope.- 3: Sustainability: Waste and its Social, Cultural, and Aesthetic Re-significations.- 4: Preservation: Nature and Urbanism.- 5: Conclusion.

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Gisela Heffes is Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture at Rice University, USA, as well as a writer, ecocritic, and public intellectual with a particular focus on literature, media, and the environment in Latin America. Her research interest focuses on topics such as city and rural spatialities, utopias, environmental narratives, displacement and migration. She is co-editor of the Palgrave book series Literatures, Cultures and the Environment.

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