Performances of violence / edited by Austin Sarat, Carleen Basler, and Thomas L. Dumm.
| Other author | Sarat, Austin. |
| Other author | Basler, Carleen. |
| Other author | Dumm, Thomas L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011. |
| Description | vii, 172 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : How does violence perform? / Carleen Basler, Thomas L. Dumm, and Austin Sarat -- Easy to be hard : conservatism and violence / Corey Robin -- Violence without agency / Ruth A. Miller -- Performing monstrous violence : Aileen Wuornos, murder, abuse, and exploitation / Mary Welek Atwell -- On the uses of dogs : Abu Ghraib and the American soul / Anne Norton -- Passionate performance : 26/11, Mumbai / Veena Das -- Ordinary violence on an extraordinary stage : incidents on the sector border in postwar Berlin / Paul Steege. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Performances of violence. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2011 |
| LCCN | 2010037344 |
| ISBN | 9781558498570 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1558498575 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781558498563 (library cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1558498567 (library cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 3318365 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM1116 .P46 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |