Witnessing the socially dead : testimony, violence, and Sarah
This paper critiques the assumption, common in academic studies on survivor testimony, that trauma or pain renders the witness speechless. Through an in-depth analysis of Sarah, an extremely marginalised, socially dead, survivor-witness of multiple violences during times of war and peace in northern...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/37374 |