Narrating contested lives the aesthetics of life writing in human rights campaigns
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| Formato: | Tesis |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter
cop. 2015
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| Colección: | American studies (Winter) ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Human Rights Advocacy, Empathy, and Aesthetics: 1.1 Interdisciplinary Spaces: Law and Literature; 1.2 Human Rights, Life Writing, and Genres of Testimony; 1.3 Empathy, Cultural Politics of Affect, and Coauthorship; 1.4 Methodology and Approach
- 2. Women's Rights and Sexuality at the Crossroads: 2.1 Self-Exposure within the Spectacle of Mutilation; 2.2 FGM in Light of Dirie's Discourse on Beauty; 2.3 Korn's Cultural Mediation in the Context of Migration; 2.4 The Medicalization of Women's Rights; 3 Children's Rights during Armed Conflict
- 3. Childen's Rights during Armed Conflict: 3.1 Children as Victims or Agents: Culpability3.2 Beah's Advocacy in the Context of Consumerism; 3.3 Jal's Hip Hop Music and the Gospel of Rights; 3.4 Child Soldiers as New Heroes of Pop Culture
- 4. Human Trafficking and Crimes against Minorities: 4.1 From Victimhood to Spectacular Survival; 4.2 Fashion and Mam's Abolition of Sex Slavery; 4.3 Bashir's Reluctant Advocacy for Darfur; 4.4 Celebrity Activism within Geopolitical Agendas; Conclusion; List of Figures; List of Works Cited
