The Unsacred and the Spectacularized: Alan Kurdi and the Migrant Body
While images can provide a transformative experience, they can also become objects of virtual voyeurism, functioning within regimes of representation while possessing the power to resist dominant ideologies. This article examines this phenomenon of “claiming the dead and dispossessing them” through...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305118803884 |