{"product_id":"the-guantanamo-artwork-and-testimony-of-moath-al-alwi-deaf-walls-speak-hardcover","title":"The Guantánamo Artwork and Testimony of Moath Al-Alwi: Deaf Walls Speak - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexandra S. Moore\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Swanson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeaf Walls Speak\u003c\/i\u003e presents an insider's view of artmaking in Guantánamo, the world's most notorious prison, as self-expression and protest, and to stage a fundamental human rights claim that has been denied by law and politics: the right to be recognized as human. The book juxtaposes detainee artist Moath al-Alwi's testimony and artwork with essays that situate his work within legal, political, aesthetic, and material contexts to demonstrate that artwork at Guantánamo constitutes important forms of material witnessing to human rights abuses perpetrated and denied by the U.S. government.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeaf Walls Speak\u003c\/i\u003e presents an insider's view of artmaking in Guantánamo, the world's most notorious prison, as self-expression and protest, and to stage a fundamental human rights claim that has been denied by law and politics: the right to be recognized as human. The book juxtaposes detainee artist Moath al-Alwi's testimony and artwork with essays that situate his work within legal, political, aesthetic, and material contexts to demonstrate that artwork at Guantánamo constitutes important forms of material witnessing to human rights abuses perpetrated and denied by the U.S. government. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexandra S. Moore\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English and Co-Director of the Human Rights Institute at Binghamton University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Swanson \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Literature and Human Rights at Babson College.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexandra S. Moore\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English and Co-Director of the Human Rights Institute at Binghamton University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Swanson \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Literature and Human Rights at Babson College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 166\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 21, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50727234437426,"sku":"9783031376559","price":37.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/1608\/0946\/files\/MkdFPAflb09783031376559.webp?v=1765504540","url":"https:\/\/deskinlawfirm.com\/products\/the-guantanamo-artwork-and-testimony-of-moath-al-alwi-deaf-walls-speak-hardcover","provider":"DLF Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}