Rosa-Linda Fregoso

The Force of Witness

Contra Feminicide

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Produktbeschreibung

Rosa-Linda Fregoso examines the contra feminicide movement in Mexico and other feminist efforts to eradicate gender violence, theorizing the notion of witness as a force of collectivity and a constellation of multiple social locations and intersectional practices that work together to abolish feminicidal violence.

Produktdetails

• Dissident Acts
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781478019817
• ISBN-10: 1478019816
• Artikelnr.: 64200800

Autorenporträt

Rosa-Linda Fregoso

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Prelude  1
1. Chronicles of Witness  13
Interlude 1: Re-Memory for the Dead  58
2. Mexico’s Longest War  63
3. The Artist and Witness  96
Interlude 2: Redressing Injustice  115
4. The Art of Witness  119
5. Witnesses to Mexico’s “Living Dead”  138
Interlude 3: Flor de Arena  159
6. Stolen Lives and Fugitivity  163
Postlude  183
Notes  185
Bibliography  211
Index  229