Beclouded Visions

Beclouded Visions
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 0791440052
ISBN-13 : 9780791440056
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Book Synopsis Beclouded Visions by : Kyo Maclear

Download or read book Beclouded Visions written by Kyo Maclear and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The trauma of Hiroshima and Nagasaki demonstrates the limits of dominant visual models, such as photography, for providing adequate historical memory. The author argues that collective traumas suggest the need for a prolonged gaze, such as can be provided by expressive art.


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