Theaters of justice : judging, staging, and working through in Arendt, Brecht, and Delbo /
What role do legal trials have in collective processes of coming to terms with a history of mass violence? How does the theatrical structure of a criminal trial facilitate and limit national processes of healing and learning from the past? This study begins with the widely publicized, historic trial...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2011.
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Series: | Cultural memory in the present.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : coming to terms with the past : trial, therapy, and the theater
- Arendt's laughter : theatricality, pedagogy, and comedy in Eichmann in Jerusalem
- Founding a nation, healing a wound : on crimes against humanity
- A cry for justice : Charlotte Delbo's Auschwitz and after and Days and memory
- Brecht on trial : the courtroom, the theater, and The measures taken
- Conclusion : judging, staging, and working through.