Human Remains in Society : Curation and Exhibition in the Aftermath of Genocide and Mass-Violence.
Human Remains in Society : Curation and Exhibition in the Aftermath of Genocide and Mass-Violence.
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- Human Remains and Violence MUP .
- Human Remains and Violence MUP. .
Bibliography5 (Re) cognising the corpse; Introduction; Anonymity and the impossibility of identification; Corporeal commemoration; Non-. Rwandan = non-.identification?; The multidirectionality of corporeal memory: the case of Andrew Blum; Conclusion: remembering Rwanda; Notes; Bibliography; 6 Corpses of atonement; Discovery, exhumation and the commemorative reinterment of the bodies; Memorialising the atrocity and commemorating the dead; The place of the dead in German and French national memories; Vandalism of the memorial and its ramifications; Notes; Bibliography.
Cover; Half Title; Series information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The unburied victims of Kenya's Mau Mau Rebellion; Human bones in museums: a 'wicked problem'; The Kenya case: human remains in the Nairobi osteology collection; Conclusion: ending the violence?; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography; 2 (Re)politicising the dead in post-. Holocaust Poland; Porous graves; The buriable dead; 'Excessive reminders'; Notes; Bibliography; 3 Chained corpses; The Julian March: wars and borders. The Redipuglia Sacrario: how corpses played out fascist mythsExploiting victims: political propaganda after the foibe of 1943; Corpses forcing political clashes: the Risiera of San Sabba and its public memory; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; 4 Exhumations in post-.war rabbinical responsas; Traditional responsa literature and the issue of exhumation; Responsa sources and statistics; No precedent for collective exhumation; Efrati's early responsa literature; Downplaying exhumation: Greenwald and Sorotzkin; Exhumation as a disgrace; Conclusion: the years after the precedent; Notes. 7 'Earth conceal not my blood'Introduction; An evidence paradox; Previous investigations; Popular perceptions; Sensitivities; Religion; Addressing challenges; Treblinka extermination and labour camps, Poland; Historical background; Methodological challenges; Landscape change and current site appearance; Post-.war investigations; Religious beliefs; Common perceptions; Condition of the remains; Stakeholders; Developing a unique approach; Treblinka's hidden evidence; Future challenges; Where are the bodies?; Restoring Identities; Where next?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography. 8 The return of Herero and Nama bones from GermanyIntroduction; Indiscriminate killing and decapitation; Becoming public; The handover ceremony, discontent and rage; Warning against genocide reparations; Negotiating the future of the genocide skulls in Namibia; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 9 A Beothuk skeleton (not) in a glass case; The extermination of the Beothuk; Beothuk bones; Rumours from Eastport; Archival excavations and discovery of absence; Memories and the affective encounter with bones unseen; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Open Access
Pioneering anthology that examines the practices regarding human remains in post-conflict societies, using a unique set of case studies that span multiple disciplines and geographic areas.
9781526108180 1526108186 9781526108197 1526108194
9781526108180 Ingram Content Group
GBB6K0975 bnb
018134786 Uk
Dead--Social aspects.
Victims of violent crimes.
Genocide--Sociological aspects.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Anthropology.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Dead--Social aspects.
Genocide--Sociological aspects.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Victims of violent crimes.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HQ1073
363.2562
Bibliography5 (Re) cognising the corpse; Introduction; Anonymity and the impossibility of identification; Corporeal commemoration; Non-. Rwandan = non-.identification?; The multidirectionality of corporeal memory: the case of Andrew Blum; Conclusion: remembering Rwanda; Notes; Bibliography; 6 Corpses of atonement; Discovery, exhumation and the commemorative reinterment of the bodies; Memorialising the atrocity and commemorating the dead; The place of the dead in German and French national memories; Vandalism of the memorial and its ramifications; Notes; Bibliography.
Cover; Half Title; Series information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The unburied victims of Kenya's Mau Mau Rebellion; Human bones in museums: a 'wicked problem'; The Kenya case: human remains in the Nairobi osteology collection; Conclusion: ending the violence?; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography; 2 (Re)politicising the dead in post-. Holocaust Poland; Porous graves; The buriable dead; 'Excessive reminders'; Notes; Bibliography; 3 Chained corpses; The Julian March: wars and borders. The Redipuglia Sacrario: how corpses played out fascist mythsExploiting victims: political propaganda after the foibe of 1943; Corpses forcing political clashes: the Risiera of San Sabba and its public memory; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; 4 Exhumations in post-.war rabbinical responsas; Traditional responsa literature and the issue of exhumation; Responsa sources and statistics; No precedent for collective exhumation; Efrati's early responsa literature; Downplaying exhumation: Greenwald and Sorotzkin; Exhumation as a disgrace; Conclusion: the years after the precedent; Notes. 7 'Earth conceal not my blood'Introduction; An evidence paradox; Previous investigations; Popular perceptions; Sensitivities; Religion; Addressing challenges; Treblinka extermination and labour camps, Poland; Historical background; Methodological challenges; Landscape change and current site appearance; Post-.war investigations; Religious beliefs; Common perceptions; Condition of the remains; Stakeholders; Developing a unique approach; Treblinka's hidden evidence; Future challenges; Where are the bodies?; Restoring Identities; Where next?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography. 8 The return of Herero and Nama bones from GermanyIntroduction; Indiscriminate killing and decapitation; Becoming public; The handover ceremony, discontent and rage; Warning against genocide reparations; Negotiating the future of the genocide skulls in Namibia; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 9 A Beothuk skeleton (not) in a glass case; The extermination of the Beothuk; Beothuk bones; Rumours from Eastport; Archival excavations and discovery of absence; Memories and the affective encounter with bones unseen; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Open Access
Pioneering anthology that examines the practices regarding human remains in post-conflict societies, using a unique set of case studies that span multiple disciplines and geographic areas.
9781526108180 1526108186 9781526108197 1526108194
9781526108180 Ingram Content Group
GBB6K0975 bnb
018134786 Uk
Dead--Social aspects.
Victims of violent crimes.
Genocide--Sociological aspects.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Anthropology.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Dead--Social aspects.
Genocide--Sociological aspects.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Victims of violent crimes.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HQ1073
363.2562