Tracing Silences (eBook, ePUB)

Towards an Anthropology of the Unspoken and Unspeakable
Redaktion: Dragojlovic, Ana; Samuels, Annemarie

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Silence is crucial to our social world. Responding to the growing scholarly interest in social sciences and humanities for more in-depth engagements with social silence, this book explores what it means to trace silences and to include traces of silences in our scholarly representations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000889017
• Artikelnr.: 67730838

Autorenporträt

Ana Dragojlovic is Associate Professor in Gender Studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She works at the intersection of feminist, queer, postcolonial and affect theory and is the author of Beyond Bali: Subaltern Citizens and Post-Colonial Intimacy (2016), co-author of Bodies and Suffering: Emotions and Relations of Care (Routledge, 2018, with Alex Broom), and co-editor of Gender, Violence, Power: Indonesia Across Time and Space (Routledge, 2020, with Kate McGregor and Hannah Loney). Annemarie Samuels is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology at Leiden University. Her research focuses on narrative, silence, HIV/AIDS, end-of-life care, and disaster in Indonesia. She is the author of After the Tsunami: Disaster Narratives and the Remaking of Everyday Life in Aceh (2019) and co-editor of Islam and the Limits of the State: Reconfigurations of Practice, Community, and Authority in Contemporary Aceh (2016, with R. Michael Feener and David Kloos).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction-Tracing silences: Towards an anthropology of the unspoken and
unspeakable 1. Practising affect for haunted speakability: Triggering
trauma through an interactive art project 2. Emancipatory voice and the
recursivity of authentic silence: Holocaust descendant accounts of the
dialectic between silence and voice 3. 'Devious silence': Refugee art,
memory activism, and the unspeakability of loss among Syrians in Turkey 4.
Respecting silence: Longing, rhythm, and Chinese temples in an age of
bulldozers 5. Strategies of silence in an age of transparency: Navigating
HIV and visibility in Aceh, Indonesia Afterword: Haunted histories and the
silences of everyday life