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Titel: Untold Microcosms
Zustand: New
Subtitle: Latin American Writers in the British Museum
Autor: Carolina Orloff
Contributor: Carolina Orloff (Edited by), Sophie Hughes (Edited by)
Produktart: Taschenbuch
EAN: 9781913867270
ISBN: 9781913867270
Verlag: Charco Press
Genre: Society & Culture
Thematik: History, Literary Criticism
Release date: 06/09/2022
Description:

Collection, colonialism, translation, and the ephemera that shapes the stories we tell about ourselves.

Featuring new original works by: Yásnaya Elena Aguilar, Cristina Rivera Garza, Joseph Zárate, Juan Cárdenas, Velia Vidal, Lina Meruane, Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, Dolores Reyes, Carlos Fonseca, Djamila Ribeiro

The Central and South American collection at the British Museum collections contains approximately 62,000 objects, spanning 10,000 years of human history. The vast majority cannot be displayed, and those objects are the subject of Untold Microcosms , a collection of ten stories from ten Latin American writers, and inspired by the narratives about our past that we create through museums, in spite of their gaps and disarticulations.


Sprache: Englisch
Herstellungsland und -region: GB
Höhe: 198mm
Länge: 129mm

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