Right to mourn : trauma, empathy, and Korean War memorials /

The book Right to Mourn illustrates how suppressed trauma is manifested at the transient interactions among bodies, objects and rituals in the sites of Korean War memorials. In a highly politicized memory space, many bereaved families of the Korean War have long been deprived of their rights to mour...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choi, Suhi, 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Suppressed mourners of the Korean War
  • The Jeju April 3 Peace Park : an uncanny site of empathy
  • Gurye : a muted site of remembering the Yosun killings
  • Reenacting survivors' bodies in the No Gun Ri Peace Park.