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 th...

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Other Authors: Durrant, Sam, 1970-, Lord, Catherine M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2007.
Series:Thamyris intersecting ; no. 17.
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Table of Contents:
  • Essays in Migratory Aesthetics: Cultural Practices Between Migration and Art-making; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction: Essays in Migratory Aesthetics: Cultural Practices Between Migration and Art-making; I. Practices within Practices; II. Pasts in the Present; III. Displaced Aesthetics/ The Aesthetics of Displacement; IV. Relations, Conflations and Traumas; Contributors; Index.