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Disturbing Pasts|Leon Wainwright

Disturbing Pasts : Memories, Controversies and Creativity

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This collection explores the creative responses of artists to the legacies of war, colonialism, genocide and oppression. Based on a major project of international collaboration supported by the European Science Foundation, it brings together professional art practices, art history and visual culture studies, social anthropology, literary studies, history, museology and cultural policy studies. Case studies are drawn from diverse contexts, including South Africa, Germany, Namibia, the United Kingdom, Nigeria, Indonesia, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Australia. The results reveal a courageous and carefully examined global picture, with a variety of new approaches to confronting dominant historical narratives and shaping alternative interpretations.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781526115454
  • ISBN-10: 152611545X
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press
  • Publish Date: December 2017
  • Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.89 pounds
  • Page Count: 280

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