Sounds of War: Aesthetics, Emotions and Chechnya Contributor(s): Hast, Susanna (Author) |
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ISBN: 1910814350 ISBN-13: 9781910814352 Publisher: E-International Relations OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Genocide & War Crimes - Music |
Series: E-IR Open Access |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6" W x 9" (0.52 lbs) 170 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Sounds of War is a book on the aesthetics of war experience in Chechnya. It includes theory on, and stories of, compassion, dance, children's agency and love. It is not simply a book to be read, but to be listened to. The chapters begin with the author's own songs expressing research findings and methodology in musical form. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hast, Susanna: - Susanna Hast is Academy of Finland postdoctoral researcher with a project "Bodies in War, Bodies in Dance" (2017-2020) at the Theatre Academy Helsinki, University of the Arts. She does artistic research on emotions, embodiment and war; and teaches dance for immigrant and asylum-seeking women in Finland. |