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Those Who Come After

Postmemory, Acknowledgement and Forgiveness

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268 pages

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Focusing on the legacies of suffering, the book delves into the experiences of descendants of victims, survivors, and perpetrators of trauma. It engages with concepts like 'postmemory' and 'haunting' to explore the transgenerational effects of trauma. The narrative examines our connections to past events, highlighting how individuals can feel implicated despite having no direct responsibility. Additionally, it addresses the importance of active witnessing as a means to help alleviate the suffering of others.

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9783030148553

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2019, paperback

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