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Human Rights in Colombian Literature and Cultural Production: Embodied Enactments
Human Rights in Colombian Literature and Cultural Production: Embodied Enactments
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This volume explores how Colombian novelists, artists, performers, activists, musicians, and others seek to enact human rights situations that are otherwise enacted discursively in juridical and political realms. It asks how historical traumas inform the debates around rights, truth, memory, remembrance, and forgetting, and how cultural products play a role in the interstices between rights, laws, and social justice. It also explores alternative perspectives, sources, and (micro)histories of human rights creation, evolution, and practice.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 268 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive volume delves into the intricate ways in which Colombian novelists, artists, performers, activists, musicians, and other creative individuals seek to bring human rights situations to life, employing various forms of performance, staging, and representation. By exploring the interplay between the abstract universality of human rights and the material realities of violations, the book poses thought-provoking questions about the transmission of historical traumas, the roles of cultural products in shaping debates around rights, laws, and social justice, alternative perspectives on human rights, and the intersection of human rights with environmental justice.
The chapters in this volume employ a diverse range of disciplinary lenses to examine counter-hegemonic concepts of human rights, decolonial alternatives that challenge oppression and market logic, and alternative discourses of human dignity and emancipation within the broader context of the pluriverse. Through their artistic and intellectual contributions, these individuals and groups contribute to a more nuanced understanding of human rights and their relevance in contemporary society.
In conclusion, this volume offers a valuable exploration of the ways in which cultural production can serve as a powerful tool for enacting, performing, and representing human rights situations, challenging dominant narratives and promoting a more inclusive and just world.
Weight: 598g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032233734
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