Visual Memory of Protest

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Social movements are not only remembered in personal experience, but also through cultural carriers that shape how later movements see themselves and are seen by others. The present collection zooms in on the role of photography in this memory-activism nexus.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-08-01
Mått156 x 234 x 17 mm
Vikt590 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieProtest and Social Movements
Antal sidor232
FörlagAmsterdam University Press
ISBN9789463723275

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Ann Rigney is Professor of Comparative Literature at Utrecht University. She has published widely on theories of cultural memory and on memory cultures in Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. Her books include The Afterlives of Walter Scott (OUP, 2021) and Transnational Memory (co-edited with C. De Cesari, De Gruyter, 2014). She is Principal Investigator on the ERC-funded project Remembering Activism: The Cultural Memory of Protest in Europe (ReAct) (2019–2024). Thomas Smits is a post-doc researcher at the University of Antwerp. A historian with an interest in visual culture and computer-assisted methodologies, he is author of the prize-winning The European Illustrated Press and the Emergence of a Transnational Visual Culture of the News, 1842-1870 (Routledge, 2020). Between 2019-2021, he worked as a post-doc researcher for the Remembering Activism: The Cultural Memory of Protest in Europe (ReAct) project. Recent work has been published in New Media and Society, Memory Studies, Visual Communication and Social Movement Studies.

Acknowledgements, Introduction, (Ann Rigney and Thomas Smits),Producing Memorable Images, 1. Photojournalism, the World Press Photo Awards, and the Visual Memory of Protest, (Marco Solaroli), 2. The Photographs of Nair Benedicto and the Memory of Protest in Brazil, (Erika Zerwes), 3. Deniz Gezmi. takes to the Streets: From Photograph to Silhouette [tbc], (Duygu Erbil),Reproduction and Remediation, 1. Photography, Memory and Women in May '68, (Antigoni Memou), 2. Scarcity in Visual Memory: Creating a Mural of Sylvia Pankhurst, (Clara Vlessing), 3. Memory, Iconicity and Virality in Action: Exploring Protest Photos Online, (Samuel Merrill),Mobilizing Visual Memory, 1. Visual Memory in Grassroots Mobilizations: The Anti-Corruption Movement of 2011 in India, (Alice Mattoni and Anwesha Chakraborty), 2. Visual Activism in Protest against Disappearances: The Photo-Portraits of the 43 Ayotzinapa Students, (Sophie Dufays), 3. Space and Place in Online Visual Memory: The Tank Man in Hong Kong, 2013-2020, (Thomas Smits and Ruben Ros), List of Illustrations, Notes on Contributors, Index. of Names.