Essays in migratory aesthetics : cultural practices between migration and art-making / editors, Sam Durrant, Catherine M. Lord.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Durrant, Sam, 1970-

Lord, Catherine M.

Series:

Thamyris intersecting ; no. 17.

Thamyris intersecting : place, sex, and race, 1381-1312 ; no. 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aesthetics.

Culture.

Emigration and immigration.

Physical Description:

233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, [2007]

Contents:

Introduction : essays in migratory aesthetics / Sam Durrant and Catherine M. Lord

Practices within Practices. Lost in space, lost in the library / Mieke Bal ; No place - like home / Lily Markiewicz ; In the cooler / Catherine M. Lord

Pasts in the present. Painting places : a postmemorial landscape? / Judith Tucker ; Diasporic slavery memorials and Dutch moral geographies / Joy Smith ; Travelling to the colonial past as migratory aesthetics : Aya Zikken's Terug naar de atlasvlinder / Sarah de Mul

Displaced aesthetics/The aesthetics of displacement. "Exilic narrativity" : the invisibility of home in Palestinian exile / Ihab Saloul ; Unsettled settlers : postcolonialism, travelling theory and the new migrant aesthetics / Graham Huggan ; Storytellers, novelists, and postcolonial melancholia : displaced aesthetics in Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart / Sam Durrant ; Transgression of everydayness in Heddy Honigmann's P®ivé : a Dutch case study in Stanley Cavell's film ethics / Wim Staat

Relations, conflations and traumas. Between relation and the bare facts : the migratory imagination and relationality / Isabel Hoving ; Running a(g)round : migratory aesthetics and the politics of translation / Sudeep Dasgupta

Daydreaming before history : the last works of Sigmund Freud and Charlotte Salomon / Griselda Pollock.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9042022361

9789042022362

OCLC:

181068594