This volume includes contributions of scholars from various fields - the social sciences, journalism, the humanities and the arts - whose work offers insightful and innovative ways to understand the devastating and unprecedented forms of violence currently experienced in Latin America. As an interdisciplinary endeavor, it offers an array of perspectives that contribute to ongoing debates in the study of violence in the region.
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Meanings of Violence in Contemporary Latin America
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Meanings of Violence in Contemporary Latin America
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Governo americanoTable of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Txitziân for the Poxnai: Indigenous Womenâs Discourses on Revolutionary Combat
- 2 Against Violence and Oblivion: The Case of Colombiaâs Disappeared
- 3 Facing Unseen Violence: Ex- combatants Painting the War in Colombia
- 4 Considerations on Violence, the Global South, and an Aesthetics of Sobriety
- 5 Urban Violence and the Politics of Representation in Recent Brazilian Film
- 6 Ciudad JuĂĄrez, Femicide, and the State
- 7 Chronicles of Everyday Life in CuliacĂĄn, Sinaloa
- 8 An Aesthetic Event: Ricardo Wiesseâs Cantutas and Political Violence in Peru
- 9 Sound, Violence, and Politics: Critical Perspectives from Contemporary Rio de Janeiro
- 10 (In)visible Connections and the Makings of Collective Violence
- 11 Fuerte Apache
- Afterword
- Contributors
- Index
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