“Happy” in Za’atari: Difference and Global Belonging in the Refugee Camp Imaginary

This article analyzes two video remakes of Pharrell Williams’s hit song “Happy” portraying Za’atari refugee children. I discuss the role that the “Happy” tribute video trend had in developing a global imaginary that lends itself to current conversations around humanitarian happiness and “deexception...

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Autores:
Bauman, Emily
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Fecha de publicación:
2022
Institución:
Universidad EAFIT
Repositorio:
Repositorio EAFIT
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/33327
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10784/33327
Palabra clave:
Za’atari refugee camp
Pharrell Williams
YouTube
global humanitarianism
Campo de refugiados Zaatari
Pharrell Williams
YouTube
humanitarismo global
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