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Return engagements : contemporary art's traumas of modernity and history in Sài Gòn and Phnom Penh  Cover Image Book Book

Return engagements : contemporary art's traumas of modernity and history in Sài Gòn and Phnom Penh / Việt Lê.

Lê, Việt, (author.).

Summary:

"This book examines modernity, popular culture and trauma in contemporary art in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Việt Nam and Cambodia-two countries linked regionally and historically in terms of United States imperialism"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781478010388
  • ISBN: 147801038X
  • ISBN: 9781478010791
  • ISBN: 1478010797
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 325 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Risky Returns -- What Remains: Silence, Confrontation, and Traumatic Memory -- The Art Part: Việt Kiè̂u Artists, Divides and Desires in Sài Gòn -- Personal and Public Archives: Fragments and (Post-)Colonial Memory -- Town and Country: Urban-Rural Developments -- Leaving and Returns.
Subject: Art, Vietnamese > 21st century.
Arts, Cambodian > 21st century.
Art, Modern > 21st century.
Popular culture in art.
Psychic trauma in art.
Arts and society > Vietnam > Ho Chi Minh City.
Arts and society > Cambodia > Phnom Penh.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Art and the war.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Influence.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Emily Carr University of Art + Design N7314 .L48 2021 (Text) 30242097 Book Volume hold Available -


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