This interdisciplinary volume investigates the cultural and political landscapes of Colombia through citizenship, displacement, local and global cultures, grass-root movements, political activism, human rights, environmentalism, and media productions.
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Verlagsort
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25 b/w illus.
25 b/w illus.
ISBN-13
978-1-78204-947-0 (9781782049470)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Introduction: Territories of Conflict through Colombian Cultural Studies
Narratives of the Past in History Textbooks
The Duty of Memory: La Violencia between Remembrance and Forgetting
National Identity in Colombian Comics: Between Violence and New Configurations
Victims and Warriors: Representations and Self-Representations of the FARC-EP and Its Leaders
Charisma and Nation in the Hegemony of Uribismo in Colombia
The Greenhouse Gaze: Climate and Culture in Colombia (1808-1934)
The Darién Gap: Political Discourse and Economic Development in Colombia
Safeguarding the Witoto: How Indigenous Law May Challengethe Universality of Human Rights
The Soundscape and the Reshaping of Territories:Neighborhood Sounds in San Nicolás, Cali
The Amputated Body: Ghostly and Literal Presence
Colombian Women Activists and the Potential for Peace
Beauty Queens and Theme Parks: Coffee Culture inContemporary Colombia
Amores Invisibles: The Politics of Gender in theColombian Cultural Industry
Unheard Claims, Well-Known Rhythms: The MusicalGuerrilla FARC-EP (1988-2010)
The Case of Chocquibtown: Approaches to the Nation inContemporary New Colombian Music
Weaving Words and Meanings for the ColombianCountryside: Jorge Velosa's Carranguera Lyrics
Natural Plots: The Rural Turn in ContemporaryColombian Cinema
Kidnapping and Representation: Images of a Sovereignin the Making
Going Down Narco Memory Lane: Pablo Escobar in theVisual Media
List of Contributors
Index
