Truth, reconciliation, and evil / / edited by Margaret Sonser Breen.
Truth, Reconciliation, and Evil analyses evil in a variety of formsas an unspeakable crime, a discursive or narrative force, a political byproduct, and an inevitable feature of warfare. The collection considers the forms of loss that the workings of evil exact, from the large-scale horror of genocid...
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Superior document: | At the interface/probing the boundaries ; Volume 19 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam ;, New York, NY : : Rodopi,, [2004] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Language: | English |
Series: | At the interface/probing the boundaries ;
Volume 19. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Preface / Margaret Snser Breen
- Keynote Address / Margaret Snser Breen
- Truth, Reconciliation, and Evil in South Africa / David Schalkwyk
- Language and Evil / Margaret Snser Breen
- The Discourse of Good and Evil in Twentieth-Century Speeches / Encarnacion Hidalgo Tenorio
- Words Beyond (the) Evil: Nazi Gennan / Karin Doerr
- Jean Amry: Evil and the Language of Loss / Alan Udoff
- Where Evil Arises / Margaret Snser Breen
- The Banality of Evil in an Age of Terrorism / William Andrew Myers
- Evil Folklore: Practices of Prejudice / Brad Erickson
- Landmines: The Evil That Men Do? A Perspective on the History, Myths, and Reality Concerning the Problems of the Continuing Global Landmines Issue / Graeme R. Goldsworthy and Frank Faulkner
- When Nature Responds to Evil Practices: A Warning from Ents of J.R.R. Tolkiens Middle-Earth / Margarita Carretero Gonzlez
- Evil, Monsters, and the Response to Evil / Margaret Snser Breen
- The Evil That Men Do. / Gloria Cigman
- Heroes and Monsters: The Politics of Survival in Spider-man and "A Long Line of Vendidas" / Margaret Snser Breen
- Mad, Bad, or Difficult? Mary Elizabeth Braddons Lady Audleys Secret and the Enigma of Femininity / Fiona Peters
- Punishment, Mercy, and Forgiveness / Margaret Snser Breen
- Punishing Evil: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on the Spectre of Prisoners in the Popular Imagination / Jody Lewen
- Forgiving the Unrepentant: Self-Respect and the Role of Third Parties / Shelby Weitzel
- Lawlessness in the Wake of Evil: Reprisal in The Mandarins / Dianne George
- Notes on Contributors / Margaret Snser Breen
- Index / Margaret Snser Breen.