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Beclouded visions: Hiroshima-Nagasaki and the art of witness

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Beclouded Visions: Hiroshima-Nagasaki and the Art of Witness - Maclear, Kyo
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The trauma of Hiroshima and Nagasaki demonstrates the limits of dominant visual models, such as photography, for providing adequate historical memory. The author argues that collective traumas suggest the need for a prolonged gaze, such as can be provided by expressive art.

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Beclouded Visions: Hiroshima-Nagasaki and the Art of Witness 1998, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

ISBN-13: 9780791440063

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Beclouded Visions: Hiroshima-Nagasaki and the Art of Witness 1998, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY

ISBN-13: 9780791440056

Hardcover