Publisher Description

This text provides an analysis of the social and cultural impacts of war, social unrest and political violence in two societies that have undergone traumatic conflict and upheaval.

Author Biography

Kimberly Wedeven Segall is professor of English at Seattle Pacific University, USA, and affiliate faculty of gender, women, and sexuality studies at the University of Washington, USA.

Review

Provides a thoughtful, thorough, and truly nuanced view and analysis of the social and cultural impacts of war, social unrest, and political violence over time and across geographic spaces. - Jennifer Fluri, Dartmouth College

Review Quote

With literary skill, Segall gently guides the reader through the contours of blogs, performed protests, plays, books and even witchcraft to explore the symbolic realms of those who 'perform democratic desire with diverse claims' beyond the lens of the mainstream media.

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