Jean Fisher
Biographic Data
| ID | 6335371 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jean Fisher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jean |
| FAMILY NAME | Fisher |
| SIGNATURE | FISHER J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goldsmiths University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Maintaining Legacy
Palestinian Art
The failure of the Western media to open a public forum to the modern history of Palestinian culture is among the tragedies of the ongoing conflict. The publication of the artist Kamal Boullata’s scholarly book is the first comprehensive anglophone account of what has been, and continues to be lost through Israel’s systematic Judaisation of the territory and eradication or appropriation of Arab heritage. Articulating aesthetic concerns with socio…
Voices in the Singular Plural
The realisation of ‘Palestine c/o Venice’ as a ‘collateral event’ at the 53rd Venice Biennale confounded attempts to isolate modern Palestinian culture from the international community. Following a brief introduction to the history of Palestine and the Venice Biennale, the article gives an account of the aesthetic and conceptual concerns of the artists in ‘Palestine c/o Venice’, addressing both Palestinian and international audiences. The unexpla…
Unsettled accounts of Indians and others
The story of the white man’s invention of the Indian and how this image sustained America’s myth of civilization has been ably documented.2 In order for the myth to be realized, the Red Body was to be drained of its life-blood and transformed into a pale shadow of the colonizer, while providing the transfusion that would revitalize this alien. Native America was to be no more than a punctuation mark at an erased site of difference: a vampirized b…
Everlyn Nicodemus
Everlyn Nicodemus
The savage gift
Dancing with words and speaking with forked tongues
Other cartographies
The health of the people is the highest law
Dancing with words and speaking with forked tongues
Palestinian Art
The failure of the Western media to open a public forum to the modern history of Palestinian culture is among the tragedies of the ongoing conflict. The publication of the artist Kamal Boullata’s scholarly book is the first comprehensive anglophone account of what has been, and continues to be lost through Israel’s systematic Judaisation of the territory and eradication or appropriation of Arab heritage. Articulating aesthetic concerns with socio…
Other cartographies
The health of the people is the highest law
The health of the people is the highest law
Other cartographies
Dancing with words and speaking with forked tongues
The savage gift
Everlyn Nicodemus
Everlyn Nicodemus
Unsettled accounts of Indians and others
The story of the white man’s invention of the Indian and how this image sustained America’s myth of civilization has been ably documented.2 In order for the myth to be realized, the Red Body was to be drained of its life-blood and transformed into a pale shadow of the colonizer, while providing the transfusion that would revitalize this alien. Native America was to be no more than a punctuation mark at an erased site of difference: a vampirized b…
Voices in the Singular Plural
The realisation of ‘Palestine c/o Venice’ as a ‘collateral event’ at the 53rd Venice Biennale confounded attempts to isolate modern Palestinian culture from the international community. Following a brief introduction to the history of Palestine and the Venice Biennale, the article gives an account of the aesthetic and conceptual concerns of the artists in ‘Palestine c/o Venice’, addressing both Palestinian and international audiences. The unexpla…
Palestinian Art
The failure of the Western media to open a public forum to the modern history of Palestinian culture is among the tragedies of the ongoing conflict. The publication of the artist Kamal Boullata’s scholarly book is the first comprehensive anglophone account of what has been, and continues to be lost through Israel’s systematic Judaisation of the territory and eradication or appropriation of Arab heritage. Articulating aesthetic concerns with socio…
Maintaining Legacy
Art (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Historical and Literary Studies (2 works)