During the age of dictatorships, Latin American prisons became a symbol for the vanquishing of political opponents, many of whom were never seen again. In the postdictatorship era of the 1990s, a number of these prisons were repurposed into shopping malls, museums, and memorials. Susana Draper uses the phenomenon of the "opening" of prisons and detention centers to begin a dialog on conceptualizations of democracy and freedom in post-dictatorship Latin America. Focusing on the Southern Cone nations of Uruguay, Chile, and Argentina, Draper examines key works in architecture, film, and...
During the age of dictatorships, Latin American prisons became a symbol for the vanquishing of political opponents, many of whom were never seen again...
Susana Draper puts the events and aftermath of 1968 Mexico into a global picture and countes the dominant cultural narratives of 1968 by giving voice to the Mexican Marxist philosophers, political prisoners, and women who participated in the movement and inspired alternative forms of political participation.
Susana Draper puts the events and aftermath of 1968 Mexico into a global picture and countes the dominant cultural narratives of 1968 by giving voice ...
Susana Draper puts the events and aftermath of 1968 Mexico into a global picture and countes the dominant cultural narratives of 1968 by giving voice to the Mexican Marxist philosophers, political prisoners, and women who participated in the movement and inspired alternative forms of political participation.
Susana Draper puts the events and aftermath of 1968 Mexico into a global picture and countes the dominant cultural narratives of 1968 by giving voice ...