Resonant violence : affect, memory, and activism in post-genocide societies /

From the Holocaust in Europe to the military dictatorships of Latin America to the enduring violence of settler colonialism around the world, genocide has been a defining experience of far too many societies. In many cases, the damaging legacies of genocide lead to continued violence and social divi...

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Autor principal: Whigham, Kerry (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Col·lecció:Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights Ser.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2v55jgp
Taula de continguts:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: "The Abuse Lives in Our Blood"
  • 1. Resonant Violence: The Felt Unfelt of Genocide and Its Aftermath
  • 2. Building Memory: Practices of Memorialization in Post-Holocaust Berlin
  • 3. Filling the Absence: Embodied Engagements with Former Sites of Atrocity
  • 4. Embodied Justice: H.I.J.O.S., Practices of Trans-Action, and Biopoetics in Post-Dictatorship Argentina
  • 5. Occupying Space, Amplifying Affect: The American Indian Occupation of Alcatraz Island
  • Conclusion: Out of the Desert
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author