Water Graves The Art of the Unritual in the Greater Caribbean【電子書籍】[ Val?rie Loichot ]

＜p＞＜em＞Water Graves＜/em＞ considers representations of lives lost to water in contemporary poetry, fiction, theory, mixed-media art, video production, and underwater sculptures. From sunken slave ships to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Val?rie Loichot investigates the lack of official funeral rites in the Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico, waters that constitute both early and contemporary sites of loss for the enslaved, the migrant, the refugee, and the destitute. ＜em＞Unritual＜/em＞, or the privation of ritual, Loichot argues, is a state more absolute than desecration. Desecration implies a previous sacred observance--a temple, a grave, a ceremony. Unritual, by contrast, denies the sacred from the beginning.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In coastal Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Miami, Haiti, Martinique, Cancun, and Trinidad and Tobago, the artists and writers featured in ＜em＞Water Graves＜/em＞ーan eclectic cast that includes Beyonc?, Radcliffe Bailey, Edwidge Danticat, ?douard Glissa．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る