Resonant Violence : : Affect, Memory, and Activism in Post-Genocide Societies / / Kerry Whigham.

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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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.) :; 17 b-w images
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Table of Contents:
  • 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