Suffering, art, and aesthetics / edited by Ratiba Hadj-Moussa & Michael Nijhawan.

Other author Hadj-Moussa, Ratiba, 1956- editor.
Other author Nijhawan, Michael, editor.
Format Book
PublicationNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Descriptionx, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Suffering in Art: Redrawing the Boundaries / Ratiba Hadj-Moussa & Michael Nijhawan -- In Praise of Ambiguity: On the Visual Economy of Distant Suffering / Fuyuki Kurasawa -- Denial and Challenges of Modernity: Suffering, Recognition and Dignity in Sammy Baloji's Photography / Bogumil Jewsiewicki -- Events, Images and Affect: The Tsunami in the Folk Art of Bengal / Roma Chatterji -- Vocalizations of Suffering / Caterina Pasqualino -- The Art of Suffering: Postcolonial (Mis)Apprehensions of Nigerian Art / Conerly Casey -- The Past's Suffering and the Body's Suffering: Algerian Cinema and the Challenge of Experience / Ratiba Hadj-Moussa -- The Diasporic Rasa of Suffering: Notes on the Aesthetics of Image and Sound in Indo-Caribbean and Sikh Art / Michael Nijhawan & Anna C. Schultz -- Suffering, Animals, Spectators, and the Challenge of Contemporary Art / Nathalie Heinich.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014003097
ISBN9781137426079 (alk. paper)
ISBN1137426071 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks NX650 .S94 S84 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold