Mediating ‘absence-presence’ at Rwanda’s genocide memorials: Of caretaking, memory and proximity to the dead
This paper analyses the connectivities between violence, memory, personhood, place and human substances after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. It explores the practice of ‘care-taking’ at genocide memorials – the preservation and care of human remains – to reveal how survivors of the G...
Main Author: | Viebach, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis
2020
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