Resisting the nuclear : art and activism across the Pacific / edited by Elyssa Faison and Alison Fields.
"This interdisciplinary edited collection features historians, anthropologists, artists, and activists who explore a transpacific understanding of the legacies of the testing and use of nuclear weapons. Instead of limiting the focus of the nuclear humanities to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, these ess...
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Critical ethnic studies and visual culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : visuality, temporality, geography / Elyssa Faison and Alison Fields
- Targeting the Pacific : World War II in Asian American and Pacific Islander art / Margo Machida
- Security and sacrifice : nuclear tourism in New Mexico / Melanie Armstrong
- A people's atlas of nuclear Colorado : art and activism in the digital space / Melanie Armstrong, Shiloh R. Krupar, and Sarah Kanouse
- Atoms for life and for death : nuclear energy and Hiroshima activism in the 1950s / Ran Zwigenberg
- The politics of antimonumentalism : an exhibit in five cities / Shinpei Takeda
- The antimonument research collective / Shuhei Matsukubo, Mariko Mikami, Maika Nakao, and Shinpei Takeda
- Creating the atomic sublime : the perpetual production of nuclear in/security / Jennifer Richter and Sherri Wasserman
- Resisting US nuclear tests : the UN petition from the Marshall Islands / Seiichirō Takemine
- Arts education and the nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands / Ariana Tibon, Jasmine Alik, Leimamo Wase, Keyoka Kabua, and Holly Barker
- Nuclear temples / Peter Goin
- Housewives petitioning for world peace : ban-the-bomb activism in Cold War Japan / Akiko Takenaka
- Voices of deep-sea tuna fishermen in the Japanese anti-nuclear test movement / Yuka Tsuchiya Moriguchi
- A long road to disability compensation in Cold War America / Naoko Wake
- Barbara Reynolds and the politics of transnational antinuclear activism / Elyssa Faison
- An interview with Artist Will Wilson / Alison Fields and Will Wilson
- Food cultivation as artistic activism after nuclear disaster / Alison Fields.