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Title:

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

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

x, 233 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Suffering in art.
Arts and society.
Aesthetics, Modern.

Other Authors:

Hadj-Moussa, Ratiba, 1956- editor.
Nijhawan, Michael, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN:

1137426071 (alk. paper)
9781137426079 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)870211366

LCCN:

2014003097

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)