?Wilson Harris´s Imaginative Strategies for Dissolving Boundaries.?
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RIV/00216224:14210/14:00076689
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angličtina
Original language name
?Wilson Harris´s Imaginative Strategies for Dissolving Boundaries.?
Original language description
Can creative imagination inscribed into a work of art help to overcome the artificial imposition of boundary lines we perceive within as well as without our culture? Wilson Harris manages to employ creativity of imagination to transgress boundaries culturally forced upon the perception of the reader. In the context of postcolonial studies debate the boundaries that are mostly felt to be in need of transgression are those imposed on our perception and understanding of reality by the hegemonic influence of Western education, media as well as dominant theoretical approaches applied on the study of communities and art. Such boundaries are strongly linked to the culturally promoted ascription of a value to characteristics that are presented as not only antithetic, but moreover qualitative (race, gender, faith...). Harris manages to intertwine several cultural traditions (Ancient Mexican and Greek, Amerindian, African, Indian, European) to create a fluid, ever-changing image of the time-spac
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O - Miscellaneous
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AJ - Literature, mass media, audio-visual activities
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S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů