Mother Tongue, la contradiction performative

Zineb Sedira’s Mother Tongue video triptych (2003) appears as the minimal looping of an anecdote, the story of a school day transmitted between three generations in a same family. It seems that beyond the obvious factuality, what is presented is a common family memory in the making, a shared intimac...

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Main Author: Nadia Fartas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Éditions de l'EHESS 2011-02-01
Series:Transposition
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transposition/416