Physical Description
viii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. Violence and Visibility: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives / Silvan Niedermeier
2. Torture By Any Other Name: Prelude to Guantanamo / Colin Dayan
pt. I Visibilities of Crime, Policing, and Punishment
3. The Visibility of Torture in Nineteenth-Century Case Study Collections / Thomas Weitin
4. Changing Representations of Scandalous Murders in the United States / Bruce Dorsey
5. The Power of Indifference: Violence, Visibility, and Invisibility in the New York City Race Riot of 1900 / Martha Hodes
6. Violence, Visibility, and the Investigation of Police Torture in the American South, 1940-1955 / Silvan Niedermeier.
7. The "Vicarious Play" of Lynching Melodramas: Cinema and Mob Violence in the United States, 1895-1905 / Amy Louise Wood
8. Picturing Exclusion: Race, Honor, and Anti-Semitic Violence in Nazi Germany before the Second World War / Michael Wildt
pt. II Visibilities of Warfare
9. Life and Death in Peep Boxes: Bringing the Civil War to the American Home / Annette Jael Lehmann
10. Images of Violence in Wehrmacht Soldiers' Private Photo Albums / Petra Bopp
11. Making Photographs Historic: The Use of Historical Black-and-White Stills in NBC's Fictional Miniseries Holocaust / Jan Taubitz
12. Shiny Happy Warfare? New York Victory Parades and the (In)Visibility of Violence / Sebastian Jobs
13. Violence and Historical Reenactment: From the American Civil War to the Moore's Ford Lynching / Dora Apel.
Other Authors/Editors
Martschukat, Jürgen.
Niedermeier, Silvan.
ISBN
1137378689
9781137378682
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-288) and index.
