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The Modes of Human Rights Literature|Michael Galchinsky

The Modes of Human Rights Literature : Towards a Culture Without Borders

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This sophisticated book argues that human rights literature both helps the persecuted to cope with their trauma and serves as the foundation for a cosmopolitan ethos of universal civility--a culture without borders. Michael Galchinsky maintains that, no matter how many treaties there are, a rights-respecting world will not truly exist until people everywhere can imagine it. The Modes of Human Rights Literature describes four major forms of human rights literature: protest, testimony, lament, and laughter to reveal how such works give common symbolic forms to widely held sociopolitical emotions.

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  • ISBN-13: 9783319318509
  • ISBN-10: 3319318500
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publish Date: August 2016
  • Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.83 x 0.38 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.73 pounds
  • Page Count: 132

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