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Valeria Cherchi: 3,350 gr. Photographs and letters on obstetric violence

Valeria Cherchi: 3,350 gr. Photographs and letters on obstetric violence

Paperback English, Italian 206 pages 11.5 x 16.0 cm 350g

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Focusing on the complex and often traumatic experience of childbirth, 3,350 gr. Photographs and letters on obstetric violence employs a blend of documentary photography and personal correspondence to explore the theme of obstetric violence. The visual approach juxtaposes intimate portraits and candid hospital scenes, conveying the emotional and physical realities faced by birthing individuals.

Through the integration of letters alongside photographs, Valeria Cherchi creates a layered narrative that exposes systemic issues within obstetric care, capturing moments of vulnerability, pain, and resilience. The book’s 206 pages provide a disciplined yet evocative meditation on the intersections of medical authority, consent, and human dignity.

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