6 Embodied Imagining of a Possible Past: Performativity and Re-enactment as Borderscaping Strategies
Journal: Böhlau Verlag eBooks
Year: 2024

In 2009, in his preface to the book Native Land: Stop Eject, Paul Virilio drew attention to one significant issue relating to migration and the unprecedented scale of border crossings: "A billion people moving over half a century -that's never been seen before….So the question for us is: how will we cope with this perpetual motion, the perpetual motion of history in motion?" 1 This question not only has socio-political, economic, cultural, and existential aspects, but also correlates with the co