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Amjad Majid
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The Role of Roles in Waswo X. Waswo’s "Confessions of an Evil Orientalist"
by Amjad Majid
Waswo X Waswo at Gallery Espace
December 8th, 2011 - January 12th, 2012
Posted
12/12/11
[Through] the personification of characters, or prosopopoeia…we display the thoughts of our opponents, as they themselves would do in a soliloquy, but our inventions of that sort will meet with credit only so far as we represent people saying what it is not unreasonable to suppose that they may have meditated; and so far as we introduce our own conversations with others, or those of others among themselves, with an air of plausibility; and when we invent persuasions, or reproaches, or complain... [more]
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