“Flesh Like One’s Own”: Benign Denials of Legitimate Complaint
This essay looks pointedly at a broad phenomenon wherein ostensibly benign discourses—from the news media to the Hollywood film industry to humanitarian aid—grant permission for North Atlantic denial of human proximity to peoples of the so-called global South. Taking the figure of the (Haitian) zomb...
Published in: | Public Culture |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Duke University Press
2017
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3749045 https://read.dukeupress.edu/public-culture/article-pdf/29/2%20(82)/235/455594/0290235.pdf |