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BL
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| Record Number
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104877
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| Doc. No
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b62422
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| Main Entry
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Jay, Martin,1944-
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| Title & Author
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Refractions of violence /\ Martin Jay.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2003.
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| Page. NO
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ix, 228 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0415966655 (HB : alk. paper)
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: 0415966663 (PB : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Walter Benjamin and the refusal to mourn -- Peace in our time -- Fathers and sons : Jan Phillip Reemtsma -- The ungrateful dead -- When did the Holocaust end? Reflections on historical objectivity -- The conversion of the Rose -- Pen pals with the unicorn killer -- Kwangju : from massacre to Biennale -- Must justice be blind? : images and the law -- Diving into the wreck : aesthetic spectatorship at the turn of the millennium -- Astronomical hindsight : the speed of light and the virtualization of reality -- Returning the gaze : the American response to the French critique of ocularcentrism -- Lafayette's children : the American reception of French liberalism -- Somaesthetics and democracy : John Dewey and body art -- The paradoxes of religious violence -- Fearful symmetries : September llth and the agonies of the left.
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| Subject
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Violence.
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Civilization, Modern-- 20th century.
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| Dewey Classification
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303.6
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| LC Classification
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HM1116.J39 2003
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