Remediating Family Photography: Savita’s Image and the Campaign to Repeal the 8th Amendment
Following her tragic death in October 2012, a snapshot of Savita Halappanavar became the face of the movement to repeal the 8th Amendment to the Irish Constitution prohibiting abortion. This smiling photographic portrait, which had originated in a domestic, familial realm, was re-appropriated and ga...
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Language: | English |
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Lectito Journals
2022-03-01
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Series: | Feminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics |
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Online Access: | https://www.lectitopublishing.nl/download/remediating-family-photography-savitas-image-and-the-campaign-to-repeal-the-8th-amendment-11752.pdf |