HIV in World Cultures: Three Decades of Representations

ISBN-13: 9780367601270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 314 str.

Gustavo Subero

Opis

This book analyses the way that HIV/AIDS is often narrativised and represented in contemporary world cultures, as well as the different strategies of remembrance deployed by different (sub)cultural groups affected by the illness. Through a close study of a variety of cultural texts; including cinema, literature, theatre, art and photography amongst

Recenzje

’Appropriately global in its scope and diverse in its approaches, HIV in World Cultures is a much-needed reminder that as long as the HIV/AIDS pandemic continues to rage and kill across the planet, the question of representation remains an urgent one for scholars and artists to address.’ David Caron, The University of Michigan, USA

Spis treści

HIV in World Cultures

O autorze

Gustavo Subero is a Researcher in Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Studies in the UK, and author of Queer Masculinity in Latin American Cinema: Male Bodies and Representations.