Earthmoving : Extractivism, War, and Visuality in Northern Kurdistan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Çaylı, Eray.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Austin : University of Texas Press, 2025.

Summary:

Focuses on contemporary art and media to examine the role of visuals in environmental violence and war in Northern Kurdistan.Extractivism--exploiting the earth for resources--has long driven racial capitalism and colonialism.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

Abbreviations

Glossary

Authors Note

Maps

Movement of and Through Earth, or Extractivism and Its Aesthetics

1. Extractivist and Antiextractivist Aesthetics

2. The Art of Peace and Its Extractivisms

3. Wars Hypervisibility and Humanitarian Extractivisms

4. Testifying to Survival Environmentally and Nonextractivist Aesthetics

5. Haunting as Ecology and Counterextractivist Aesthetics

Movement in and with Ashen Country, or Toward Nonextractivist Scholarship

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index

Notes:

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ISBN:

1-4773-3278-2

1-4773-3279-0

OCLC:

1528566382