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

This volume addresses the impact of human movement on the aesthetic practices that make up the fabric of culture. The essays explore the ways in which cultural activities—ranging from the habitual gestures of the body to the production of specific artworks—register the impact of migration, from the...

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Superior document:Thamyris intersecting : place, sex, and race, no. 17
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Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Thamyris intersecting ; no. 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (234 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Editors Essays in Migratory Aesthetics
  • Introduction: Essays in Migratory Aesthetics: Cultural Practices Between Migration and Art-making / Sam Durrant and Catherine M. Lord
  • Lost in Space, Lost in the Library / Mieke Bal
  • No Place – Like Home / Lily Markiewicz
  • In the Cooler / Catherine M. Lord
  • 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
  • “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
  • 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
  • Contributors / Editors Essays in Migratory Aesthetics
  • Index / Editors Essays in Migratory Aesthetics.