Witnessing the witness of war crimes, mass murder, and genocide : from the 1920s to the present / edited by Manuela Consonni, Philip Galland Nord.
Rodzaj materiału: TekstSerie: Vidal Sassoon studies in antisemitism, racism, and prejudice ; vol. 4.Opis: vi, 272 pages ; 24 cmTyp zawartości: text Tryb odtwarzania: unmediated Typ nośnika: volumeISBN: 9783110770896; 311077089XLOC classification: K5483 .W58 2023Opis skrócony: "Rethinking the concepts of "witnessing" and "witness" is highly relevant to the study of war crimes, mass murder and genocide. Through multiple readings, the volume shows the meanings and functions of witnessing in a political and historical context marked by the emergence of multiculturalism. The ultimate goal is the exploration of divergent and intersectional positions of the witness and witnessing as both concrete and hermeneutical categories. As a result, the mechanisms of social, political, and psychological oppression, murder and genocide will become tangible and understandable with greater precision and finesse."Obecna biblioteka | Sygnatura | Status | Termin zwrotu | Kod kreskowy |
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Biblioteka Instytutu Solidarności i Męstwa im. W. Pileckiego | 18766 (Przeglądaj półkę (Otwórz poniżej)) | Dostępny | 00018766 | |
Biblioteka Instytutu Solidarności i Męstwa im. W. Pileckiego | K5483 .W58 2023 (Przeglądaj półkę (Otwórz poniżej)) | Dostępny | 00016414 |
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Includes bibliography and index.
"Rethinking the concepts of "witnessing" and "witness" is highly relevant to the study of war crimes, mass murder and genocide. Through multiple readings, the volume shows the meanings and functions of witnessing in a political and historical context marked by the emergence of multiculturalism. The ultimate goal is the exploration of divergent and intersectional positions of the witness and witnessing as both concrete and hermeneutical categories. As a result, the mechanisms of social, political, and psychological oppression, murder and genocide will become tangible and understandable with greater precision and finesse."