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Viewing photography in post-dictatorship Latin America : visual interruptions, 1997-2016 / David Rojinsky.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Rojinsky, David, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Collective memory--Latin America.
Collective memory.
Postmortem photography--Latin America.
Postmortem photography.
Historiography and photography--Latin America.
Historiography and photography.
Memory in art.
Latin America--History--20th century--Sources.
Latin America.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Place of Publication:
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
Contents:
Intro
Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
List of Figures
Chapter 1: Visual Interruptions
Visual Politics and Photographic Memory Art
The Index and the Beholder
Visual Interruptions in Memory Art
Identification and Disidentification Photographs
Positioning the Viewer
Between Affect and Critical Inquiry
Taking Position on a Global Historical Memory
References
Chapter 2: Vernacular Presence
Early Human Rights Archives
Oppositional Photography in the 1980s
A Post-Dictatorship Photographic Aesthetic
Family Photography and the Family Trope
Marking Irreparable Family Loss
Vernacular Photographies in Love against Oblivion
Your Photographs
Beyond Identification: Empathic Vision
Techniques of Interrupted Viewing
Visual Politics, Memory, and Gallery Installations
Chapter 3: Imagined Genealogies
The National Photo-Album
The Argentine Family as Contested Trope
From Victimhood to Photographic Memory Art, 1997-2016
Lucila Quieto's Filiación (2013-2016)
Obama-Macri and the Fortieth Anniversary
The End of Photography and the Trace of History
Reviewing Arqueología de la ausencia (Archaeology of Absence)
Sitios de Memoria (2008-2012) (Memory Sites)42
Family Frames and Geopolitical Histories
Chapter 4: Memory Walls
Photographic Counter-Monuments
Urban Interventions in Chile under Military Rule
The Continued Relevance of Luz Donoso's Interventions
Formulación 335 (Formulation 335)
Interventions in the Street and the Endless Banner
The Rise and Fall of the Memory Wall
Other Walls of Faces
The Afterlife of the Memory Wall: Nécrosis (2015)
Aesthetic Reframing and the Critical Gaze
Imprints of Historical Decay
Chapter 5: Absent Gazes
Turning the Page in Post-Dictatorship Uruguay
Visual Politics and the Photography of Protest
Reframing the Archive in Uruguayan Art Photography
Absent Gazes
From Exile to Memory
Absent Gazes in the Street (2008-2009)
Faces of the Other
Hauntology and Justice
Rejecting the Face
A National Work of Mourning
Nomadic Images, Memorials and Shopping Centres
Chapter 6: Never Again!
Guatemala. Never Again: Texts and Images
Visual Clarification
The Invisibility of Guatemala's Past
On the Global Stage
An Angelic Intervention
Of Documents and Monuments
Projected Faces in Guatemala City
An International Aesthetic of Urban Intervention
The Global Angel and Holocaust Discourse
From Universal Victimhood to the Angel of the Present
Chapter 7: Disappeared (Epilogue)
Photojournalism, Revolution and Celebrity
The Ideological End(S) of Photojournalism
Global Disappearance
Interrupting Affect. Interrupting Time?
Index
Notes:
Chapter 1: Visual InterruptionsChapter 2: Vernacular PresenceChapter 3: Imagined GenealogiesChapter 4: Memory WallsChapter 5: Absent GazesChapter 6: Never Again!Chapter 7: Disappeared (Epilogue).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 26, 2023).
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ISBN:
9783031175909
3031175905
Publisher Number:
99992658188
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