Wendy HesfordSpectacular Rhetorics
Human Rights Visions, Recognitions, Feminisms
Wendy S. Hesford is Professor of English at the Ohio State University. She is the author of Framing Identities: Autobiography and the Politics of Pedagogy, a co-author of Rhetorical Visions: Writing and Reading in a Visual Culture, and a co-editor of Just Advocacy? Women’s Human Rights, Transnational Feminisms, and the Politics of Representation and Haunting Violations: Feminist Criticism and the Crisis of the “Real.”
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Human Rights Visions and Recognitions
2. Staging Terror Spectacles
3. Witnessing Rape Warfare: Suspending the Spectacle
4. Global Sex Work, Victim Identities, and Cybersexualities
5. Spectacular Childhoods: Sentimentality and the Politics of
(In)visibility
Conclusion: Posthumanism, Human Rights, and the Humanities
Notes
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