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Author Murphy, Kaitlin M

Title Mapping Memory : Visuality, Affect, and Embodied Politics in the Americas
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (166 pages)
Contents Intro; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Affect, Haunting, and Mapping Memory; 2. The Materiality of Memory: Touching, Seeing, and Feeling the Past; 3. Performing Archives, Performing Ruins; 4. The Politics of Seeing: Affect, Forensics, and Visuality in the US-Mexico Borderlands; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Interweaves visual and performance theory with memory and affect studies to develop the theory of memory mapping, defined as the visual process of representing the affective, sensorial, polyvocal, and temporally layered relationship between past and present, anchored within the specificities of place
Notes In English
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Subject Visual sociology -- Latin America
Collective memory -- Social aspects -- Latin America
Collective memory -- Political aspects -- Latin America
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
Visual sociology
Latin America
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780823282555
0823282554
0823282562
9780823282562