Staging Solidarity : Truth and Reconciliation in a New South Africa
Tanya. Goodman
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Florence : : Taylor and Francis, , 2007.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (194 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 A Home For All; Introduction; The Architecture and Impact of Apartheid; The Transition to Democracy and the Founding of the TRC; Dealing with the Past; The Structure of the TRC; Innovations of the South African TRC; The Significance of Testimony; Bridging the Divide: Past and Future, Black and White; Defining Truth, Defining Reconciliation; 2 Theoretical Backdrop; Introduction; What Do Truth Commissions Do?; The TRC as a Cultural Project; Ritual and Social Change; Cycles of Performance. - 5 Extending the TRC Narrative: Analyzing Positive Audience ResponseIntroduction; The Register of Reconciliation; Telling Their Stories: Bystanders Respond to the TRC; Acknowledging the Narrative of Apartheid as a Cultural Trauma; Dealing with the Past, Imagining the New; Conclusion: Seeking Solidarity; 6 Ramifications and Conclusions; Adapting the Cultural Lens; The Reverberations of the TRC; The Unfinished Business of the TRC; Setting a Narrative Scaffold; Further Study; Conclusions; Appendixes; Appendix A: The Global Spread of Truth Commissions. - Appendix B: Summary of Data Sources and MethodsNotes; References; Index; About the Author. - Methodology and Data3 Weaving the Threads of a Cultural Trauma: Testimony at the TRC; Introduction; "A Cry from the Soul"; The TRC Hearings as a Ritual Space; In the Theater of the TRC; Setting the Scene; Telling Tales in the TRC; Commissioners as Empathic Interlocutors; Conclusion: Escorting the Narrative; 4 Broadcasting the Trauma Drama: The Media as Sympathetic Interpreters; Introduction; Journalists as Sympathetic Interpreters; Performative Aspects: The TRC in the Media; Reaching Beyond: Seeking a Global Center; Conclusion: Giving Voice to Victims
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| ISBN | 9781594512858
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