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Insurgent Aesthetics : Security and the Queer Life of the Forever War /

"In Insurgent Aesthetics Ronak K. Kapadia theorizes the world-making power of contemporary art responses to US militarism in the Greater Middle East. He traces how new forms of remote killing, torture, confinement, and surveillance have created a distinctive post-9/11 infrastructure of racializ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kapadia, Ronak K., 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sensuous affiliations: security, terror, and the queer calculus of the forever war
  • Up in the air: US aerial power and the visual life of empire in the drone age
  • On the skin: drone warfare, collateral damage, and the human terrain
  • Empire's innards: conjuring 'warm data' in archives of US global military detention
  • Palestine(s) in the sky: visionary aesthetics and queer cosmic utopias from the frontiers of US empire
  • Scaling empire: insurgent aesthetics in the wilds of imperial decline?.