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Posthumous Images : Contemporary Art and Memory Politics in Post-Civil War Lebanon /

For almost two decades of its history (1975-90), Lebanon was besieged by sectarian fighting, foreign invasions, and complicated proxy wars. In Posthumous Images, Chad Elias analyzes a generation of contemporary artists who have sought, in different ways, to interrogate the contested memory of those...

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Autor principal: Elias, Chad (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Resistance, video martyrdom, and the afterlife of the Lebanese left
  • Latent images, buried bodies : mourning Lebanon's disappeared
  • Suspended spaces : the void and the monument in post-civil war Beirut
  • Images of futures past : the Lebanese Rocket Society.