Gatti - Suriving Forced Disapperance in Argentina and Uruguay

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Described by Duenas - Unwanted Witnesses

argentina and uruguay political disppearances, Gatti is a surviving from a disappeared father, sister, and brother in law. Argues that forced disappearence piuts identity and language into question. Cites bourdieu to use the “field” of the disappeared about the southern cone

Employs the idea of languages/linguistics of “linguistic catastrophe”, where it lies outside of language. Disappearances represent a void, which mothers, grandmothers, relatives and human rights activists seek to fulfill