1st Edition

Reterritorializing the Spaces of Violence in Colombia Collective Efforts

By Constanza López Baquero Copyright 2024
182 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 18 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume examines how violence and resilience is experienced in urban spaces, and explores the history of a variety of people told from the perspective of the margins. Reterritorializing the Spaces of Violence in Colombia provides critical and empirical examples of individuals and groups who believe in their collective power, reject war and violence, and manifest their resistance through... Read more

1. Collective Efforts: Hip Hop Against the Conflict 2. Poetry of the Land: Shaping the Urban Spaces with Art, Hip Hop and Agriculture 3. City, Give Me Your Song!: Women Against Violence and Feminicide 4. Reworking the Trauma of the Capital in Film and Music 5. Creating Feminist and Depatriarchalized Spaces: Murals, Rap, and Ethics

Biography

Constanza López Baquero is associate professor of Spanish at the University of North Florida. Her research interests include Latin American literatures of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, women writers, autobiography and testimonio, gender and violence, film and documentary, human rights and activism, migrations, and hip hop and youth cultures. She is author of many publications including Trauma, memoria y cuerpo: El testimonio femenino en Colombia (2012)