Rethinking borders / edited by John C. Welchman. - xix, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

"The contributors (with one exception) came together for the International Symposium of the Ninth Biennale of Sydney in March 1993 ... Revised versions of these papers are collected in the present volume"--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introduction -- An Acoustic Journey / The Bleed: Where Body Meets Image / Response / Battle Lines / Response / The Cultural Periphery and Postmodern Decentring: Latin America's Reconversion of Borders / Vulture Culture / Zones of Marked Instability: Woman and the Space of Emergence / Metramorphic Borderlinks and Matrixial Borderspace / The Philosophical Brothel / Response / Trinh T. Minh-ha -- Brian Massumi -- Paul Patton -- Beatriz Colomina -- Sue Best -- Nelly Richard -- Celeste Olalquiaga -- Charles Merewether -- Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger -- John C. Welchman -- David Avalos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Collection of essays which discuss the reconfigurations of aesthetic theory and practice as cultural borders change.

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Aesthetics--Congresses
Aesthetics, Modern--20th century
Aesthetics, Modern--20th century--Congresses
Civilization, Modern--Philosophy.--20th century
Civilization, Modern--Philosophy--20th century--Congresses.
Culture conflict
Culture conflict--Congresses

BH39 / .R436 1996

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