This series of “Items” essays will explore the anthropology of violence and resistance in Latin America
This series of “Items” essays will explore the anthropology of violence and resistance in Latin America
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This series of “Items” essays will explore the anthropology of violence and resistance in Latin America, focusing on important disciplinary debates and theoretical frameworks as well as cinematic and documentary representations that provide insights into the complexities of violence in the region. Essays will aim to identify some major themes and trends in anthropological research on violence in Latin America, including historical legacies, socio-political dynamics, cultural expressions, and the impact of globalization as well as the insights from effort to respond to violence on the ground. By synthesizing scholarly research and documentary narratives and storytelling, this review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the anthropology of violence in Latin America and its intersections with visual storytelling and feminist perspectives. in shedding light on these issues.
Assigned Materials:
Missing the Revolution: Anthropologists and the War in Peru
Cold War, Neoliberal War, and Disappearance: Observations from Mexico.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRinnhejBIw&ab_channel=CarlosZorrilla
Requirements: 900 words
Masters Latin American Studies
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