At the Pivot of East and West Ethnographic, Literary, and Filmic Arts

"At the Pivot of East and West is the companion volume to Michael M. J. Fischer's Probing Arts and Emergent Futures. In this book, Fischer continues his investigation into artistic practices with a focus on documentary films and novels, and introduces three analytics to do so: pivots, knot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fischer, Michael M. J., 1946- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press 2023.
Colección:Experimental futures.
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Sumario:"At the Pivot of East and West is the companion volume to Michael M. J. Fischer's Probing Arts and Emergent Futures. In this book, Fischer continues his investigation into artistic practices with a focus on documentary films and novels, and introduces three analytics to do so: pivots, knots, and hinges. For Fischer, "pivots" signals geopolitical spaces, like art markets and commissions, as places to think with; "knots" speak to feminist and intercultural knots in women-authored novels; and "hinges" as a counterpoint to the notion of an event, a persistent slow change that only retrospectively seems dramatic and that remains unfinished. At the Pivot of East and West draws widely from global arts with a focus on art from Singapore and Southeast Asia"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 356 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781478093756