Representing humanity in an age of terror /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
[2010]
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| Series: | Comparative cultural studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Democracy's promise and the politics of worldliness in the age of terror / Henry A. Giroux
- The humanities, human rights, and the comparative imagination / Sophia A. McClennen
- The logic and the language of torture / Jonathan H. Marks
- Narration in international human rights law / Joseph R. Slaughter
- On linguistic human rights and the United States "foreign" language crisis / Domna Stanton
- The black boy and representation of the (in)human / Li-Chun Hsiao
- The terrorist event / Bill Nichols
- Reading South African media representation of Islam after 11 September 2001 / Gabeba Baderoon
- Collateral damage and the "incident" at Haditha / Tom Engelhardt
- The tortured body, the photography, and the US War on Terror / Julie Gerk Hernandez
- Mass-mediated social terror in Spain / Nicholas Manganas
- Media in a capitalism culture / Barbara Trent
- Textual strategies to resist disappearance and the mothers of Plaz de Mayo / Alicia Partnoy
- The global phenomenon of "humanizing" terrorism in literature and cinema / Elaine Martin
- Landmines, HIV/AIDS, and Africa's new generation / Barbara Harlow
- Dorfman, Schubert, and Death and the maiden / David Schroder
- Bearing witness through fiction / Carolina Rocha
- Globalizing compassion, photography, and the challenge of terror / Ariel Dorfman
- A monk's tale / Sam Hamill
- Poetry and the aesthetic of morality / Michael McIrvin
- Artists in the times of war / Howard Zinn
- Select bibliography of comparative studies on human rights culture / Henry James Morello.