From Vietnam, VA, to Iraq, CA: The Spectrality of Violence in An-My Lê’s Small Wars and 29 Palms
This paper focuses on two of the three photographic projects included in An-My Lê’s Small Wars (2005). The first one, Small Wars (1999–2002) represents Vietnam War reenactors staging combat in the Virginian forest. In the second project, 29 Palms (2003–2004), Lê turns her camera on United States Mar...
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Main Author: | Barbara Kowalczuk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte"
2017-03-01
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Series: | Sillages Critiques |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/4861 |
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