Celebrated, Dispossessed and Worshiped. Representations of the Tragic Destiny of the Hero in Contemporary Caribbean Visual Imaginary

The present paper focuses on analyzing the images of violence through the representation of heroes associated to combat contexts. Specifically, we will examine those cases in which that hero, despite its champion condition, appears defeated, overcome by the context. The reflections of artists such a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garrido Castellano, Carlos
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Asociación Cultural 452ºF; Universitat de Barcelona 2012-01-01
Series:452ºF
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.452f.com/pdf/numero06/garrido/06_452f_Garrido_orgnl.pdf