Witnessing torture : perspectives of torture survivors and human rights workers / Alexandra S. Moore, Elizabeth Swanson, editors.

This book demonstrates a new, interdisciplinary approach to life writing about torture that situates torture firmly within its socio-political context, as opposed to extending the long line of representations written in the idiom of the proverbial dark chamber. By dismantling the rhetorical divide t...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Moore, Alexandra S. (Editor), Swanson, Elizabeth (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:	Palgrave studies in life writing.
Subjects:	Torture victims. Torture > Psychological aspects. Torture > Social aspects. Torture > Prevention. Torture > Political aspects. Terrorism. Human rights workers. Political violence. Social justice. Human rights. Literature. Literature, Modern.