The Rhetoric of Seduction, the Aesthetics of Waste, and Ecopornography in Edward Burtynsky’s Shipbreaking
This article analyzes Edward Burtynsky’s Shipbreaking (2009), a controversial photographic project that inquires into the representation of environmental corruption and economic ex¬ploitation faced by disenfranchised communities. The controversy depends on the incongruity between the aesthetization...
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Language: | English |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | L'Analisi linguistica e letteraria |
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Online Access: | http://www.analisilinguisticaeletteraria.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Fargione-he-Rhetoric-of-Seduction-the-Aesthetics-of-Waste.pdf |