Dissensual Subjects : Memory, Human Rights, and Postdictatorship in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay /

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In Dissensual Subjects, Andrew C. Rajca combines cultural studies and critical theory to explore how the aftereffects of dictatorship have been used to formulate dominant notions of human rights in the present. In so doing, he critiques the exclusionary nature of these processes and highlights who a...

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Main Author: Rajca, Andrew C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
Memorials.
Human rights.
Dictatorship.
Collective memory in art.
Collective memory.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Memoire collective > Argentine.
Memoire collective > Bresil.
Memoire collective > Uruguay.
Memoire collective dans l'art.
Dictature > Argentine > 20e siecle.
Dictature > Bresil > 20e siecle.
Dictature > Uruguay > 20e siecle.
Victimes du terrorisme d'État > Argentine.
Victimes du terrorisme d'État > Bresil.
Victimes du terrorisme d'État > Uruguay.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Argentine.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Bresil.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Uruguay.
Collective memory > Argentina.
Collective memory > Brazil.
Collective memory > Uruguay.
Memorials > Argentina.
Memorials > Brazil.
Memorials > Uruguay.
Dictatorship > Argentina > 20th century.
Dictatorship > Brazil > 20th century.
Dictatorship > Uruguay > 20th century.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Argentina.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Brazil.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Uruguay.
Human rights > Argentina.
Human rights > Brazil.
Human rights > Uruguay.
Uruguay.
Brazil.
Argentina.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Nunca mas/nunca mais : the ethical fusion of memory and human rights in postdictatorial culture
  • The politics and aesthetics of resistance : memory and subjectivity at the Memorial da Resistencia in São Paulo
  • Melancholy and dissensus : postdictatorial subjectivity at the Centro Cultural y Museo de la Memoria in Montevideo
  • Aesthetics, politics, and the subjects of memory and human rights : the Espacio para la Memoria y la Promocion y Defensa de los Derechos Humanos in Buenos Aires
  • Conclusion: Beyond the ethical fusion of memory and human rights in postdictatorship.

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