Narrating Transitional Justice
Memory in the Age of Truth and Reconciliation Volume 1
Herausgeber: Ugor, Paul; Ibhawoh, Bonny
Narrating Transitional Justice
Memory in the Age of Truth and Reconciliation Volume 1
Herausgeber: Ugor, Paul; Ibhawoh, Bonny
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Narrating Transitional Justice asks: what are the discourses embedded in the varied stories of reconciliation actors, and how do these function as acts of state-making after atrocity?
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Narrating Transitional Justice asks: what are the discourses embedded in the varied stories of reconciliation actors, and how do these function as acts of state-making after atrocity?
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Seitenzahl: 456
- Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2025
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780228026235
- ISBN-10: 0228026237
- Artikelnr.: 73802679
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Seitenzahl: 456
- Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2025
- Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780228026235
- ISBN-10: 0228026237
- Artikelnr.: 73802679
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Paul Ugor (Editor) Paul Ugor is professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Waterloo. Bonny Ibhawoh (Editor) Bonny Ibhawoh is Senator William McMaster Chair in Global Human Rights at McMaster University.
Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: The Aesthetics of Transitional Justice: Narrativity, History
and Memory 3
Paul Ugor and Bonny Ibhawoh
Part One: Transitional Justice and Imaginative
Work: Historical Reflections
1 The Invention of Difficult Pasts 43
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
2 A Storage Place of Memory: Misremembered Narratives of Reconciliation,
Restoration, and Betrayal 55
Zakes Mda
Part Two: Representation and the Politics of Memory
3 Recovering Ancestral Memory in Mohale Mashigo’s The Yearning and “The
Parlemo” 73
Shane Graham
4 The Disappeared: Memory, Narratives, and Representation in Colombia 98
Julian Numpaque
5 What Is a Transitional Narrative? 131
Valeria Vegh Weis
6 The Politicization of Memory: Genocide Narratives, Transitional Justice,
and the Art of Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Rwanda 154
Adeolu Oyekan
7 One Hundred Years of Solitude: Memory, Impunity, and Human Rights 184
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Part Three: The Arts, Truth-Telling, and Social Justice
8 Between Justice and Truth: The Legal Prosecution of Third Reich Crimes in
Giulio Ricciarelli’s Labyrinth of Lies 203
Pascal Michelberger
9 History on Film in Post-Genocide Rwanda (2004–14): “Everybody has got a
different story” 224
Alison MacAulay
10 Unbraiding the Significance of Testimony, Ceremony, Healing, and Hair in
Three Contemporary First Nations Plays 247
Juliann Knaus
11 The Moment of Maneuver in the South African Truth and Reconciliation
Hearings: A Critique of Nation and Narration in Antjie Krog’s Country of My
Skull 269
Paul Ugor
12 Art and Justice in Bakhtiyar Ali’s Shari Mosiqare Spiyekan 295
Jeannette Okur
Part Four: History, Narrativity, and Trauma
13 Memorial Museums in Guatemala: Agents of Transitional Justice 325
Martha C. Galvan Mandujano and JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
14 The Haunts of Biafra Atrocity Photography 350
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba
15 Phantoms and Truth Commissions: The Subversive Power of Alternative
Narratives in Post-Conflict Latin America 369
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Contributors 389
Index 395
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: The Aesthetics of Transitional Justice: Narrativity, History
and Memory 3
Paul Ugor and Bonny Ibhawoh
Part One: Transitional Justice and Imaginative
Work: Historical Reflections
1 The Invention of Difficult Pasts 43
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
2 A Storage Place of Memory: Misremembered Narratives of Reconciliation,
Restoration, and Betrayal 55
Zakes Mda
Part Two: Representation and the Politics of Memory
3 Recovering Ancestral Memory in Mohale Mashigo’s The Yearning and “The
Parlemo” 73
Shane Graham
4 The Disappeared: Memory, Narratives, and Representation in Colombia 98
Julian Numpaque
5 What Is a Transitional Narrative? 131
Valeria Vegh Weis
6 The Politicization of Memory: Genocide Narratives, Transitional Justice,
and the Art of Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Rwanda 154
Adeolu Oyekan
7 One Hundred Years of Solitude: Memory, Impunity, and Human Rights 184
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Part Three: The Arts, Truth-Telling, and Social Justice
8 Between Justice and Truth: The Legal Prosecution of Third Reich Crimes in
Giulio Ricciarelli’s Labyrinth of Lies 203
Pascal Michelberger
9 History on Film in Post-Genocide Rwanda (2004–14): “Everybody has got a
different story” 224
Alison MacAulay
10 Unbraiding the Significance of Testimony, Ceremony, Healing, and Hair in
Three Contemporary First Nations Plays 247
Juliann Knaus
11 The Moment of Maneuver in the South African Truth and Reconciliation
Hearings: A Critique of Nation and Narration in Antjie Krog’s Country of My
Skull 269
Paul Ugor
12 Art and Justice in Bakhtiyar Ali’s Shari Mosiqare Spiyekan 295
Jeannette Okur
Part Four: History, Narrativity, and Trauma
13 Memorial Museums in Guatemala: Agents of Transitional Justice 325
Martha C. Galvan Mandujano and JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
14 The Haunts of Biafra Atrocity Photography 350
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba
15 Phantoms and Truth Commissions: The Subversive Power of Alternative
Narratives in Post-Conflict Latin America 369
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Contributors 389
Index 395
Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: The Aesthetics of Transitional Justice: Narrativity, History
and Memory 3
Paul Ugor and Bonny Ibhawoh
Part One: Transitional Justice and Imaginative
Work: Historical Reflections
1 The Invention of Difficult Pasts 43
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
2 A Storage Place of Memory: Misremembered Narratives of Reconciliation,
Restoration, and Betrayal 55
Zakes Mda
Part Two: Representation and the Politics of Memory
3 Recovering Ancestral Memory in Mohale Mashigo’s The Yearning and “The
Parlemo” 73
Shane Graham
4 The Disappeared: Memory, Narratives, and Representation in Colombia 98
Julian Numpaque
5 What Is a Transitional Narrative? 131
Valeria Vegh Weis
6 The Politicization of Memory: Genocide Narratives, Transitional Justice,
and the Art of Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Rwanda 154
Adeolu Oyekan
7 One Hundred Years of Solitude: Memory, Impunity, and Human Rights 184
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Part Three: The Arts, Truth-Telling, and Social Justice
8 Between Justice and Truth: The Legal Prosecution of Third Reich Crimes in
Giulio Ricciarelli’s Labyrinth of Lies 203
Pascal Michelberger
9 History on Film in Post-Genocide Rwanda (2004–14): “Everybody has got a
different story” 224
Alison MacAulay
10 Unbraiding the Significance of Testimony, Ceremony, Healing, and Hair in
Three Contemporary First Nations Plays 247
Juliann Knaus
11 The Moment of Maneuver in the South African Truth and Reconciliation
Hearings: A Critique of Nation and Narration in Antjie Krog’s Country of My
Skull 269
Paul Ugor
12 Art and Justice in Bakhtiyar Ali’s Shari Mosiqare Spiyekan 295
Jeannette Okur
Part Four: History, Narrativity, and Trauma
13 Memorial Museums in Guatemala: Agents of Transitional Justice 325
Martha C. Galvan Mandujano and JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
14 The Haunts of Biafra Atrocity Photography 350
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba
15 Phantoms and Truth Commissions: The Subversive Power of Alternative
Narratives in Post-Conflict Latin America 369
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Contributors 389
Index 395
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: The Aesthetics of Transitional Justice: Narrativity, History
and Memory 3
Paul Ugor and Bonny Ibhawoh
Part One: Transitional Justice and Imaginative
Work: Historical Reflections
1 The Invention of Difficult Pasts 43
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
2 A Storage Place of Memory: Misremembered Narratives of Reconciliation,
Restoration, and Betrayal 55
Zakes Mda
Part Two: Representation and the Politics of Memory
3 Recovering Ancestral Memory in Mohale Mashigo’s The Yearning and “The
Parlemo” 73
Shane Graham
4 The Disappeared: Memory, Narratives, and Representation in Colombia 98
Julian Numpaque
5 What Is a Transitional Narrative? 131
Valeria Vegh Weis
6 The Politicization of Memory: Genocide Narratives, Transitional Justice,
and the Art of Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Rwanda 154
Adeolu Oyekan
7 One Hundred Years of Solitude: Memory, Impunity, and Human Rights 184
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Part Three: The Arts, Truth-Telling, and Social Justice
8 Between Justice and Truth: The Legal Prosecution of Third Reich Crimes in
Giulio Ricciarelli’s Labyrinth of Lies 203
Pascal Michelberger
9 History on Film in Post-Genocide Rwanda (2004–14): “Everybody has got a
different story” 224
Alison MacAulay
10 Unbraiding the Significance of Testimony, Ceremony, Healing, and Hair in
Three Contemporary First Nations Plays 247
Juliann Knaus
11 The Moment of Maneuver in the South African Truth and Reconciliation
Hearings: A Critique of Nation and Narration in Antjie Krog’s Country of My
Skull 269
Paul Ugor
12 Art and Justice in Bakhtiyar Ali’s Shari Mosiqare Spiyekan 295
Jeannette Okur
Part Four: History, Narrativity, and Trauma
13 Memorial Museums in Guatemala: Agents of Transitional Justice 325
Martha C. Galvan Mandujano and JoAnn DiGeorgio-Lutz
14 The Haunts of Biafra Atrocity Photography 350
Chigbo Arthur Anyaduba
15 Phantoms and Truth Commissions: The Subversive Power of Alternative
Narratives in Post-Conflict Latin America 369
Alfredo Duplat and Andrés Molina Ochoa
Contributors 389
Index 395







