Visualizing atrocity : Arendt, evil, and the optics of thoughtlessness / Valerie Hartouni.

Publication | Library Call Number: DD247.E5 A734 2012

Physical Description: vii, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Arendt and the trial of Adolf Eichmann : contextualizing the debate
Ideology and atrocity
Thoughtlessness and evil
"Crimes against the human status" : Nuremberg and the image of evil
The Banality of evil.
ISBN: 9780814738498
0814738494 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-185) and index.

Arendt and the trial of Adolf Eichmann : contextualizing the debate -- Ideology and atrocity -- Thoughtlessness and evil -- "Crimes against the human status" : Nuremberg and the image of evil -- The Banality of evil.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: War crime trials--Jerusalem--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Germany.
Genocide--Germany--History--20th century.
Good and evil--Political aspects.
Good and evil--Social aspects.
Arendt, Hannah,--1906-1975.--Eichmann in Jerusalem.
Arendt, Hannah,--1906-1975--Criticism and interpretation.
Arendt, Hannah,--1906-1975--Political and social views.
Eichmann, Adolf,--1906-1962--Trials, litigation, etc.
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