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Pushing the boundaries of Latin American testimony : meta-morphoses and migrations
- Title
- Pushing the boundaries of Latin American testimony : meta-morphoses and migrations / edited by Louise Detwiler and Janis Breckenridge.
- Publication
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 271 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: points of departure / Louise Detwiler and Janis Breckenridge -- Moving theories: neoliberalism and coalitions. Writing Fabio Argueta: testimonio, ethnography, and human rights in the Neoliberal Age / Leigh Binford -- Testimonio and its travelers: feminist deployments of a genre in action / Patricia Connolly -- Positioning oppositional performances: clandestine, reluctant, and false witnesses. Hiding the camera in Miguel Littin's Acta general de Chile / David William Foster -- Guerilla narratives through the kaleidoscope of time: Nicaragua and the revolution that was / Julia M. Medina -- Bearing false witness? the politics of identity in Elsa Osorio's My name is light (A veinte anos, Luz) / Nancy J. Gates-Madsen -- Connected communities: emerging contexts and merging mediums. Testimony in truth commissions and social movements in Latin America / Lynn Stephen -- Rumors as testimonios of insile in La mujer en cuestion (The woman in question) by Maria Teresa Andruetto / Corinne Pubill -- Accomplishing "tellable-tellings": managing displays of faith on live radio / Melissa Guzman -- Embroidered discourse/s break the silence: the CPR-Sierra of Guatemala (Re)vive Testimonio / T. M. Linda Scholz -- -- Novel landscapes: counter-geographies, graphics, and terra-trauma. Ciudad Juarez as a palimpsest: searching for ecotestimonios / Alice Driver -- Drawing the line between memory, history, and artistic re/creation: Miguel Gallardo and Carlos Gimenez's graphic testimonies of Civil War Spain / Janis Breckenridge -- Witnessing the Earth through Gaspar Pedro Gonzalez's El 13 B'aktun: La Nueva Era 2012 (13 B'aktun: Mayan visions of 2012 and beyond) / Louise Detwiler -- Conclusion: "something that might resemble a call": testimonial theory and practice in the twenty-first century / Kimberly A. Nance.
- Call Number
- JFD 12-1338
- ISBN
- 9780230338470 (alk. paper)
- 023033847X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011031571
- OCLC
- YBP 2011031571
- Title
- Pushing the boundaries of Latin American testimony : meta-morphoses and migrations / edited by Louise Detwiler and Janis Breckenridge.
- Imprint
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Detwiler, Louise, 1965-Breckenridge, Janis, 1970-
- Research Call Number
- JFD 12-1338