Dennitza Gabrakova

Memory and Fabrication in East Asian Visual Culture

Ruinous Garden. Sprachen: Englisch. 24,0 cm / 16,1 cm / 1,5 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781032101965
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182 Seiten
November 2022
Routledge

This book examines four contemporary sites of visual culture in East Asia through the poetic prism of the "ruinous garden".

Dennitza Gabrakova is Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Ruinous Garden is the final book of her literary and visual trilogy on developmentalism, including The Dream of Weeds (in Japanese, 2012) and The Unnamable Archipelago (2018).

1. Debris of Identity: Visions of Japan and Images of Hong Kong 2. The Hedges of Brightness: Yanobe Kenji's Adventure 3. The Violence of Disappearance: Hong Kong's Dislocation 4. The Dislocation of Development: Toda Tsutomu's Graphic Design 5. Between Memory and Fabrication