Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag
From the perspective of critical animal studies, this text explores the political potential of photographs and films depicting “horror” or containing strong representations of animal pain and suffering. These images are disseminated through social networks on the Internet by various organizations an...
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description | From the perspective of critical animal studies, this text explores the political potential of photographs and films depicting “horror” or containing strong representations of animal pain and suffering. These images are disseminated through social networks on the Internet by various organizations and individuals interested in promoting veganism. This exploration is guided by concepts and reflections present in the works of Didi-Huberman, Rancière, and Sontag, each approaching the political role of images in genocidal historical processes from different perspectives. In doing so, this study critically engages with notions of animal pain and suffering, and connects some of these arguments with animal exploitation. The aim is not only to shed light on questions regarding the political function of images and the gaze in the human-animal relationship, but also to analyze the common structures of thought underlying both material and symbolic violence directed at both human and non-human animals. |
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spelling | oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-416082024-07-20T00:53:48Z Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag Imágenes del horror: un acercamiento al potencial político de las fotografías y los audiovisuales en los veganismos a través de Didi-Huberman, Rancière y Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag Imagens de terror:: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag Zamorano Enríquez , Denisse Alexandra imágenes de la explotación animal genocidios dolor y sufrimiento animal estudios críticos animales Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag images of animal exploitation genocide animal pain and suffering critical animal studies Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag From the perspective of critical animal studies, this text explores the political potential of photographs and films depicting “horror” or containing strong representations of animal pain and suffering. These images are disseminated through social networks on the Internet by various organizations and individuals interested in promoting veganism. This exploration is guided by concepts and reflections present in the works of Didi-Huberman, Rancière, and Sontag, each approaching the political role of images in genocidal historical processes from different perspectives. In doing so, this study critically engages with notions of animal pain and suffering, and connects some of these arguments with animal exploitation. The aim is not only to shed light on questions regarding the political function of images and the gaze in the human-animal relationship, but also to analyze the common structures of thought underlying both material and symbolic violence directed at both human and non-human animals. Desde el enfoque de los estudios críticos animales, el texto aborda el potencial político de las fotografías y los audiovisuales del “horror”, o con un fuerte contenido de dolor y sufrimiento animal, difundidas a través de redes sociales en internet por las diversas organizaciones e individuos interesados/as en promover los veganismos, a la luz de ciertos conceptos y reflexiones presentes en Didi-Huberman, Rancière y Sontag, quienes, desde diferentes perspectivas, se ocupan del lugar político de las imágenes en procesos históricos genocidas. Para esto me acerco críticamente a las nociones de dolor y sufrimiento animal y entrecruzo algunos de los argumentos citados con el campo de la explotación animal, con el fin de no solo de iluminar las preguntas sobre el rol político de las imágenes y la mirada en la relación humano-animal, sino también problematizar aquellas estructuras comunes de pensamiento a la base de la violencia material y simbólica tanto hacia los animales humanos como los no humanos. A partir de uma abordagem interseccional nos estudos críticos com animais, o texto aborda o potencial político de fotografias e audiovisuais de "horror" ou com forte teor de dor e sofrimento animal divulgados nas redes sociais na Internet por diversas organizações e indivíduos interessados em promover o veganismo, à luz de alguns conceitos e reflexões presentes em: Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag, que a partir de diferentes perspectivas tratam do lugar político das imagens em processos históricos genocidas. Nessa linha, abordo as noções de dor e sofrimento animal e entrelaço alguns dos argumentos citados com o campo da exploração animal, a fim não apenas de iluminar questões sobre o papel político das imagens e do olhar na relação humano-animal, mas também para problematizar essas estruturas de pensamento comuns baseadas na violência material e simbólica contra animais humanos e não humanos. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad 2024-07-20 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículos revisados por pares application/pdf text/html https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/41608 Astrolabio; No. 33 (2024): July - December: Towards the End of Human Exceptionality: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Animal Question; 273-306 Astrolabio; Núm. 33 (2024): Julio - Diciembre: Hacia el fin de la excepcionalidad humana: miradas multidisciplinarias sobre la cuestión animal; 273-306 Astrolabio; n. 33 (2024): Julho a dezembro: Rumo ao fim da excepcionalidade humana: perspectivas multidisciplinares sobre a questão animal; 273-306 1668-7515 10.55441/1668.7515.n33 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/41608/45791 https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/41608/45842 Derechos de autor 2024 Denisse Alexandra Zamorano Enríquez https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 |
spellingShingle | imágenes de la explotación animal genocidios dolor y sufrimiento animal estudios críticos animales Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag images of animal exploitation genocide animal pain and suffering critical animal studies Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag Zamorano Enríquez , Denisse Alexandra Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title | Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title_alt | Imágenes del horror: un acercamiento al potencial político de las fotografías y los audiovisuales en los veganismos a través de Didi-Huberman, Rancière y Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag Imagens de terror:: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title_full | Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title_fullStr | Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title_full_unstemmed | Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title_short | Images of Horror: An Approach to the Political Potential of Photographs and Audiovisuals in Veganisms through Didi-Huberman, Rancière and Sontag: Uma abordagem do potencial político das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos através de Didi-Huberman, Rancière e Sontag |
title_sort | images of horror an approach to the political potential of photographs and audiovisuals in veganisms through didi huberman ranciere and sontag uma abordagem do potencial politico das fotografias e audiovisuais nos veganismos atraves de didi huberman ranciere e sontag |
topic | imágenes de la explotación animal genocidios dolor y sufrimiento animal estudios críticos animales Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag images of animal exploitation genocide animal pain and suffering critical animal studies Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag |
topic_facet | imágenes de la explotación animal genocidios dolor y sufrimiento animal estudios críticos animales Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag images of animal exploitation genocide animal pain and suffering critical animal studies Rancière; Didi-Huberman; Sontag |
url | https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/41608 |
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