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Playful Memories
Jordana Blejmar
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Description for Playful Memories
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 233 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 16 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JM; DSBH; HBJK; HBLX; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 452.
This volume examines the blending of fact and fiction in a series of cultural artefacts by post-dictatorship writers and artists in Argentina, many of them children of disappeared or persecuted parents. Jordana Blejmar argues that these works, which emerged after the turn of the millennium, pay testament to a new cultural formation of memory characterised by the use of autofiction and playful aesthetics. She focuses on a range of practitioners, including Laura Alcoba, Lola Arias, Félix Bruzzone, Albertina Carri, María Giuffra, Victoria Grigera Dupuy, Mariana Eva Perez, Lucila Quieto, and Ernesto Semán, who look towards each other's works across boundaries ... Read more
This volume examines the blending of fact and fiction in a series of cultural artefacts by post-dictatorship writers and artists in Argentina, many of them children of disappeared or persecuted parents. Jordana Blejmar argues that these works, which emerged after the turn of the millennium, pay testament to a new cultural formation of memory characterised by the use of autofiction and playful aesthetics. She focuses on a range of practitioners, including Laura Alcoba, Lola Arias, Félix Bruzzone, Albertina Carri, María Giuffra, Victoria Grigera Dupuy, Mariana Eva Perez, Lucila Quieto, and Ernesto Semán, who look towards each other's works across boundaries ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319409634
SKU
V9783319409634
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About Jordana Blejmar
Jordana Blejmar is Research Associate in the School of the Arts, University of Liverpool, UK. Originally a literature graduate from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, she studied for her PhD at the University of Cambridge, UK. She is a member of the steering committee of the Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory and has curated art exhibitions in ... Read more
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