Artifacts of loss [[electronic resource] ] : crafting survival in Japanese American concentration camps / / Jane E. Dusselier

• Autore: Dusselier Jane E (Jane Elizabeth)
• Pubblicazione: New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (218 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.53/1773; 940.531773
• Soggetto topico: Japanese Americans - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 - Psychological aspects; Internment camps - United States - Psychological aspects; Internment camp inmates as artists - United States; Japanese American decorative arts; Japanese Americans - Material culture
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-196) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Visual Accounts of Loss; Chapter 2: Remaking Inside Places; Chapter 3: Re-territorializing Outside Spaces; Chapter 4: Making Connections; Chapter 5: Mental Landscapes of Survival; Chapter 6: Contemporary Legacies of Loss; Notes; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: In Artifacts of Loss, Jane E. Dusselier looks at the lives of Japanese American internees through the lens of their art.Dusselier urges her readers to consider these often overlooked folk crafts as meaningful political statements which are significant as material forms of protest and as representations of loss.
• Titolo autorizzato: Artifacts of loss
• ISBN: 9786612033476; 1-282-03347-6; 0-8135-4642-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782989303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II