Critical Trauma Studies : Understanding Violence, Conflict and Memory in Everyday Life

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Within Trauma: An Introduction -- 2. Trauma Is as Trauma Does: The Politics of Affect in Catastrophic Times -- 3. “She Was Just a Chechen”: The Female Suicide Bomber as a Site of Collective Suffering in Wartime Chechen Republic -- 4. Naming Sexual Tra...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Within Trauma: An Introduction -- 2. Trauma Is as Trauma Does: The Politics of Affect in Catastrophic Times -- 3. “She Was Just a Chechen”: The Female Suicide Bomber as a Site of Collective Suffering in Wartime Chechen Republic -- 4. Naming Sexual Trauma: On the Political Necessity of Nuance in Rape and Sex Offender Discourses -- 5. Conceptualizing Forgiveness in the Face of Historical Trauma -- 6. Bahareh: Singing without Words in an Iranian Prison Camp -- 7. Voices of Silence: On Speaking from within the Void (A Response to Shahla Talebi) -- 8. Future’s Past: A Conversation about the Holocaust with Gabriele M. Schwab -- 9. “No Other Tale to Tell”: Trauma and Acts of Forgetting in The Road -- 10. Body Animations (or, Lullaby for Fallujah): A Performance -- 11. First Responders: A Pedagogy for Writing and Reading Trauma -- 12. Answering the Call: Crisis Intervention and Rape Survivor Advocacy as Witnessing Trauma -- 13. Documenting Disaster: Hurricane Katrina and One Family’s Saga -- 14. A Cure for Bitterness -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index Ausführliche Beschreibung