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... Northern Europe Cobra (movement) Asger Jorn the creaturely bare life ...

... of the confused aftermath of the war—of a “broken down” condition in which “limitations … are dissolved.” It is the Danish Asger Jorn who, above all others, rises to this challenge, writing, “We must portray ourselves as human beasts.” Northern Europe Cobra (movement) Asger Jorn the creaturely bare life ...

...Europe in Transition How to understand the strange becoming-animal of human figures in the art of Cobra, the Northern European artists movement? In a 1948 manifesto, the Dutch artist Constant frames the postwar situation, in dialectical terms, as a “total collapse” that might permit a “new...

... around the idea of keeping the British Empire Atlantic centered. Through a study of their economic and political schemes, the chapter inserts northern South America into a growing literature that is reconsidering fundamental aspects of long-standing narratives of British imperial history, in particular...

... Born in northern Argentina, Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818–92) accompanied her family into political exile in Bolivia, where at age fifteen she married Manuel Isidoro Belzu, then an army captain, with whom she went on to bear three children. Belzu left her nine years later, amid mutual accusations...

... it in the revolution of 1952. While in exile in northern Argentina in the 1930s, Marof became a leading critic of the Bolivian government’s war against Paraguay, and he formed the Revolutionary Workers Party ( por ), of Trotskyist orientation. The Tragedy of the Altiplano , his brilliant polemic against the old...

... on the bird’s-eye city portrait. In this connection, the essay probes into the relationship between Bellini’s approach to lontani and the Eyckian prototypes that are usually cited as sources for Bellini’s topographical inventions. Panegyrics on Jacopo de’ Barbari by his northern contemporaries, including...

... electoral world that existed up until that point doubled in size and would continue to expand, opening the doors to greater political participation and to an issue that had been absent until then in postcolonial Bolivia: social equality. Born in northern Argentina, Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818–92...

... in the countryside. This program gained hold on the left, in the labor movement, and among military veterans in the aftermath of the Chaco War, and the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement ( mnr ) would implement it in the revolution of 1952. While in exile in northern Argentina in the 1930s, Marof became a leading...