Those Who Come After: Postmemory, Acknowledgement and Forgiveness

by Stephen Frosh

Book Overview

This book explores the legacies of suffering in relation to 'those who come after' - the descendants of victims, survivors and perpetrators of traumatic events. It draws on recent discussions of 'postmemory' and 'haunting' that are concerned mainly with the transgenerational impact of personal and social trauma. It examines how we are connected to past events for which we have no direct responsibility yet in which we might in some way be 'implicated'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030148556
• ISBN13: 9783030148553
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"