Witness and memory : the discourse of trauma / edited by Ana Douglass and Thomas A. Vogler

Publication | Library Call Number: BF378.S65 W58 2003

Variant Title: Witness & memory
Format: Book
Published: New York : Routledge, 2003
Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-360) and index
Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest

Physical Description: viii, 375 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The Menchu ́effect: strategic lies and approximate truths in texts of witness / Ana Douglas
Excessive witnessing: the ethical as temptation / Joseba Zulaika
Witness in the wilderness: the tropical tryst of Claude Lévi-Strauss and Theodore Roosevelt / William A. Douglass
An all white jury: judging citizenship in the Simpson criminal trial / Cindy Patton
Poetry, witness, feminism / Harriet Davidson
Poetic witness: writing the real / Thomas A. Vogler
The burning babe: children, film narrative, and the figures of historical witness / Tyrus Miller
The limits of vision: Hiroshima mon amour and the subversion of representation / Kyo Maclear
Ex/propriating survivor experience, or Auschwitz "after" Lyotard / Karyn Ball
Between history and memory: the voice of the eywitness / James E. Young.
Other Authors/Editors: Douglass, Ana,
Vogler, Thomas A.
ISBN: 0415944546
0415944554 (pbk.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-360) and index.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Memory--Social aspects.
Memory--Political aspects.
Witnesses.
Psychic trauma.
History--Psychological aspects.
Social perception.
Social psychology.
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