Drawing the line : toward an aesthetics of transitional justice /
Drawing the Line examines the ways in which cultural, political, and legal lines are imagined, drawn, crossed, erased, and redrawn in post-apartheid South Africa through literary texts, artworks, and other forms of cultural production. Under the rubric of a philosophy of the limit and with reference...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Just ideas.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Drawing the Line examines the ways in which cultural, political, and legal lines are imagined, drawn, crossed, erased, and redrawn in post-apartheid South Africa through literary texts, artworks, and other forms of cultural production. Under the rubric of a philosophy of the limit and with reference to a range of signifying acts and events, this book asks what it takes to recalibrate a sociopolitical scene, shifting perceptions of what counts and what matters, of what can be seen and heard, of what can be valued or regarded as meaningful. The book thus argues for an aesthetics of transitional. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780823254187 0823254186 0823254151 9780823254156 082325416X 9780823254163 9780823260898 0823260895 9780823254194 0823254194 |