Cruel theatre of self-immolations, a: contemporary suicide protests by fire and their resonances in culture
Auteur :
Ziółkowski, Grzegorz
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367180645
Date de publication :
14 févr. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A Cruel Theatre of Self-immolations investigates contemporary protest self-burnings and their echoes across culture. The book provides a conceptual frame for the phenomenon and an annotated, comprehensive timeline of suicide protests by fire, supplemented with notes on artworks inspired by or devoted to individual cases.