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Dissensual subjects : memory, human rights, and postdictatorship in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay / Andrew C. Rajca.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rajca, Andrew C., author.
- Series:
- Critical insurgencies.
- Critical Insurgencies Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Collective memory--Argentina.
- Collective memory.
- Collective memory--Brazil.
- Collective memory--Uruguay.
- Collective memory in art.
- Memorials--Argentina.
- Memorials.
- Memorials--Brazil.
- Memorials--Uruguay.
- Dictatorship--Argentina--20th century.
- Dictatorship.
- Dictatorship--Brazil--20th century.
- Dictatorship--Uruguay--20th century.
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism--Argentina.
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism--Brazil.
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism--Uruguay.
- Human rights--Argentina.
- Human rights.
- Human rights--Brazil.
- Human rights--Uruguay.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBook Central, viewed July 16, 2025).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780810136380
- 0810136384
- OCLC:
- 1018102009
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