Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography

Language: English

Published by University Of Toronto Press Okt 2014, 2014

1442646608 / 9781442646605

Series: Book 12 of 23 - Cultural Spaces

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Neuware - From reality television to film, performance, and video art, autobiography is everywhere in today’s image-obsessed age. With contributions by both artists and scholars, Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography is a unique examination of visual autobiography’s involvement in the global cultural politics of health, disability, and the body. This provocative collection looks at images of selfhood and embodiment in a variety of media and with a particular focus on bodily identities and practices that challenge the norm: a pregnant man in cyberspace, a fat activist performance troupe, indigenous artists intervening in museums, transnational selves who connect disability to war, and many more. The chapters in Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography reflect several different theoretical approaches but share a common concern with the ways in which visual culture can generate resistance, critique, and creative interventions. With contributions that investigate digital media, installation art, graphic memoir, performance, film, reality television, photography, and video art, the collection offers a wide-ranging critical account of what is clearly becoming one of the most important issues in contemporary culture. …

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Title
Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography
Author
Sarah Brophy
Publisher
University Of Toronto Press Okt 2014
Publication year
2014
Condition
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Buch
Language
English
ISBN 10
1442646608
ISBN 13
9781442646605
Item weight
590 grams
Dimensions
231x155x25 mm
Series
Book 12 of 23: Cultural Spaces

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