The Palgrave Handbook of Testimony and Culture

“This is a truly impressive collection. It covers a wide range of forms taken by and questions posed about testimony in a thorough, illuminating and up-to-date way. The different chapters work together to offer readers a vital overview of the intersections of testimony and culture. In addition to th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jones, Sara (Editor), Woods, Roger (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 18. Testifying to Genocide: A Creative and Critical Use of Memory and Testimony in Holocaust Education in the UK and Canada; Fransiska Louwagie, Caroline Sharples, Charlotte Schallié, Andrea Web
  • 19. Bearing Witness: Testimony and Transitional Justice in the Aftermath of Mass Violence; Stephen Cody and Eric Stover
  • 20. Culture Clash: Doing Justice and Bearing Witness in the Testimonial Process at War Crimes Tribunals; Helena Vranov Schoorl, Sara Rubert, Kimi Lynn King, James David Meernik
  • 21. The Rhetoric of Witnessing: Political Address, Historical Justice, and Commemoration of Traumatic Events; Bradford Vivian and Stephanie Arel
  • 22. Community Education Projects Giving Voice: The Use of Testimony to Facilitate Understanding in Pursuit of Justice and Sustainable Peace in a Society Emerging from Conflict; Jim Keys, Stephen Gargan, Alan McCully
  • 23. Testimony on Whose Terms? The Cultural Politics of Forced Migration Testimony; Hari Reed and Rebecca Hayes Laughton
  • 10. Testimony and Film; Mónica Jato
  • 11. Filming Interviews with Witnesses to Genocide; Rémy Besson
  • 12. The Sensual Memory of Shoah. The Meaning of Sound, Touch and Taste in the Culture of Testimonies; Éva Kovács
  • 13. Digital Testimony and Social Media; Ana Belén Martínez García and Christian Karner
  • 14. Distributed Remembering: Virtual Reality Testimonies and Immersive Witnessing; Silke Arnold-de Simine and Eugene Ch’ng
  • 15. Digital Archiving and Teaching with German-language Testimony on the Holocaust in the Twenty-First Century – A German and Transnational Perspective; Christina Brüning, Verena Nägel, Sanna Stegmaier
  • The Ethics and Practice of Testimony
  • 16. Testimony, Memorialisation, and Museums: A Crisis in Holocaust Education?; Claudia Reese and Louise Stafford
  • 17. Testimony in Public Commemoration and Education for the United Kingdom’s Holocaust Memorial Day; Rachel Century, Isabel Wollaston, Alex Blake
  • 1. Introduction: Testimony in Culture and Cultures of Testimony; Sara Jones and Roger Woods
  • Concepts in Testimony
  • 2. Bearing Witness as Truth Practice: The Twofold - Discursive and Existential - Character of Telling Truth in Testimony; Sybille Krämer
  • 3. Bearing Witness as a Boundary Case: Survivor Testimony, Legal Testimony and Historical Testimony; Sigrid Weigel
  • 4. Testimonies in Historiography and Oral History; Achim Saupe and Helen Roche
  • 5. Gendered Testimonies at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century; Olga Michael
  • 6. Queer Dignity: Intersections of Testimonial Queerness in Theatre, Performance, and the Visual Arts; Isaias Fanlo
  • 7. The Cultural Contexts of Testimony: The WEIRDness of Global Cosmopolitan Norms; Sara Jones and Mark A. Wolfgram
  • Mediations and Methodologies
  • 8. Autobiography as Testimony; Katherine Stone and Roger Woods
  • 9. Fictionalisation of Testimony; Carmen-Francesca Banciu, Alexandra Effe, and Melissa Schuh
  • 24. Perpetrator Testimony; Ute Hirsekorn and Sue Vice.-25. Testimonies of the Self and Others: Sara Jones and Emilie Pine in Dialogue; Sara Jones and Emilie Pine