Haunting without ghosts: spectral realism in Colombian literature, film, and art

"This cross-disciplinary study deploys the concept of "spectral realism," devised by the author, to think about the ethical implications of the representation of violence in various art mediums (literature, film, and visual arts). Spectral realism, a way of dealing with the unsayable...

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1. Verfasser: Martínez Franzoni, Juliana (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Austin, Texas University of Texas Press 2020
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Border Hispanisms
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Zusammenfassung:"This cross-disciplinary study deploys the concept of "spectral realism," devised by the author, to think about the ethical implications of the representation of violence in various art mediums (literature, film, and visual arts). Spectral realism, a way of dealing with the unsayable or unpresentable, allows cultural practitioners to think about history and memories of extreme violence and understand the ethical anxieties surrounding how to depict or re-create these events"--
Beschreibung:viii, 220 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781477321713