Desert and Death: Biopolitical Landscapes and Affect in US-Mexico Border Representations

This thesis studies the state of current border politics as it can be read through three objects of representation. These correspond to the three chapters. The first deals with a map, read as a text that represents death, made by the Humane Borders organization. The second treats a literary text (26...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johannes, Daniela
Other Authors: Compitello, Malcolm A.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/581327