November 2010
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Conference Paper for 'Concentrationary Imaginaries...
Effacing the Image: aesthetics and the concentrationary image
How does aesthetic theory offer a framework for understanding the face as a site of racist violence?
Abstract:
This paper begins with a discussion of Jean-Luc Nancy’s notion of the image’s Distinct and Presentational characteristics. It then proposes a link between these and the Other as image, using photographic...
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