Traces of Violence and Freedom of Thought

by Lene Auestad

Book Overview

This book examines how people cannot escape being tainted, whether actively engaged or not, by violence in its countless manifestations. The essays encompass a wide range of theoretical resources, methodological approaches and geo-political areas. They describe how images and fragments of traumatic and violent scenarios are transported from one generation's unconscious to that of another, leading to cycles of repetition and retaliation, restricting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137575018
• ISBN13: 9781137575012
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"