After Human Rights : Literature, Visual Arts, and Film in Latin America, 1990-2010 /

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"Rosenberg explores Latin American artistic production concerned with the possibility of justice after the establishment, rise, and ebb of the human rights narrative around the turn of the last century. He grounds his study in discussions of literature, film, and visual art (novels of political...

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Main Author: Rosenberg, Fernando J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Human rights in art.
ART > Reference.
ART > Performance.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Caribbean & Latin American.
ART > Caribbean & Latin American.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) dans l'art.
Arts latino-americains > 20e siecle > Themes, motifs.
Arts latino-americains > 21e siecle > Themes, motifs.
Arts, Latin American > 20th century > Themes, motives.
Arts, Latin American > 21st century > Themes, motives.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Rosenberg explores Latin American artistic production concerned with the possibility of justice after the establishment, rise, and ebb of the human rights narrative around the turn of the last century. He grounds his study in discussions of literature, film, and visual art (novels of political refoundations, fictions of truth and reconciliation, visual arts based on cases of disappearance, films about police violence, artistic collaborations with police forces, and judicial documentaries). In doing so, he provides a highly original examination of the paradoxical demands on current artistic works to produce both capital value and foster human dignity"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9780822981435

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