Interventions

Introduction : The New Violent Cartography: Geo-analysis After the Aesthetic Turn Sam Okoth Opondo and Michael J. Shapiro Part 1: Violence, Literary and Narrative Cartographies 1. Maps and the Geography of Violence: Farah's Maps and Conrad's Heart of Darkness Russell West-Pavlov 2. Chronotopicity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun Christopher Ouma 3. Beyond Imaginary Geographies: Critique, Cooptation and Imagination in the Aftermath of The War On Terror Angharad Closs Stephens Part 2: Warring Bodies and Bodies Politic 4. Mapping the Politics of Trauma: The U.S. Injured-Soldier Body in Annie Proulx's "Tits-Up in a Ditch" Brianne Gallagher 5 . Eater of Death Shailja Patel 6 . Diplomatic Dissensus : A Report on Humanitarianism and the Body in Pain Sam Okoth Opondo 7. Reassembling Memory: Rithy Panh's S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine Alvin Cheng-Hin Lim 8. The Triad of Vision and the Grounds of the Violent Photographic Image in Israel's "Cast Lead" Operation in Gaza Meir Wigoder 9. Violent Masculinities and the Phallocratic Aesthetics of Power in Kenya Grace Musila Part 3: Continuing Violent Cartographies and the Redistribution of the Sensible 10. The North West Frontier of Pakistan: Preoccupation with "Unveiling" the Battlefield and "Violent Cartography" Syed Sami Raza 11. Cyprus, Violent Cartography and the Distribution of Ethnic Identity Costas M. Constantinou 12. Dignity, Memory, Truth and the Future Under Siege: Reconciliation and Nation Building in Post-Apartheid South Africa Bhekizizwe Peterson 13. The International Aesthetic of the Yasukuni Jinja and Yûshûkan Museum Geoffrey Whitehall and Eric Ishiwata 14. Repartitioning the U.S.-Mexico Border: Cinematic Thought, Shock, and Empathy in Orson Welles's Touch of Evil David Toohey 15 . A Continuing Violent Cartography: From Guadalupe Hidalgo to Contemporary Border Crossings Michael J. Shapiro