The Moral Witness : : Trials and Testimony after Genocide / / Carolyn J. Dean.
The Moral Witness is the first cultural history of the "witness to genocide" in the West. Carolyn J. Dean shows how the witness became a protagonist of twentieth-century moral culture by tracing the emergence of this figure in courtroom battles from the 1920s to the 1960s-covering the Arme...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Corpus Juris: The Humanities in Politics and Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (198 p.) :; 7 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. THE RIGHTEOUS AVENGERS. The Tehlirian and Schwarzbard Trials, 1921 and 1927
- 2. THE CAMP SURVIVOR. The Libel Cases of Victor Kravchenko and David Rousset, 1949 and 1950-51
- 3. THE HOLOCAUST WITNESS. The Eichmann Trial and Its Aftermath
- 4. THE GLOBAL VICTIM AND THE COUNTERWITNESS
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INDEX