Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum : A Multifaceted History of Khmer Rouge Crimes.

This interdisciplinary collection of essays is the first book entirely dedicated to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (TSGM), one of the most influential sites of transmission of memory of Khmer Rouge crimes in Cambodia.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benzaquen-Gautier, Stéphanie
Other Authors: Porée, Anne-Laure
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2024.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Brill's Southeast Asian library.
Online Access:Click here to view this book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Bibliography
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction: New Sources, Practices, and Challenges for a Multifaceted History of Khmer Rouge
  • 1 From School to Prison to Museum
  • 2 The Twenty-First Century: New Challenges, New Research, and New Researchers
  • 3 Structure of the Book
  • 01 M-13: the Rural Prototype
  • 1 Finding M-13
  • 2 Visualizing M-13
  • 3 Linking M-13 and S-21
  • 4 Conclusion: Memorializing M-13
  • Interviews
  • Transcripts of ECCC Proceedings
  • 02 Purity and Control in Khmer Rouge Interrogators' Notebooks
  • 1 Moral Purity, Self-Control, and Torture
  • 2 Enemies within: the Confessions of Former Interrogators
  • 3 Conclusion
  • Documentation Center of Cambodia and Sterling Library, Yale University
  • Virtual Tribunal, Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
  • Interviews by Author
  • 03 A Unique Series of Testimonies: Memoirs
  • 1 The Urgency of Recounting the Concentrationary Experience
  • 2 The Visceral Nature of the Testimonies
  • 3 The Effects of Justice
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Films
  • Interviews
  • Archives
  • 04 Witnesses Abroad: Early Visitors and the TSGM
  • 1 Visitor Books as Sources
  • 1.1 Material Books
  • 1.2 Performative Encounters
  • 1.3 Textual Archives
  • 2 Witnessing, Testimony and Solidarity: Three Cases
  • 2.1 Monique Chemillier-Gendreau
  • 2.2 Victor Umbricht
  • 2.3 Yasuko Naitō
  • 3 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Documents
  • United Nations Document
  • Personal Communications
  • 05 Holocaust References in the Early Years
  • 1 Mai Lam and Pham van Bach: Linking the Vietnam War with Nazi Atrocities
  • 2 "As If You Were Seeing Auschwitz": Perceptions and Narrative Framings of Tuol Sleng by the First Journalists and Visitors.
  • 3 The Beginning of Tuol Sleng - "A Museum Similar to Those in Germany"?
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Political Archive of the Foreign Office, Germany
  • TSGM Archive
  • DC-Cam Archive
  • Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
  • Interviews
  • 06 Polish Visitors in Tuol Sleng: the Issue
  • 1 The Polish Entries in Visitor Books
  • 2 Firsthand Accounts: the Reports and Books Written by Journalists
  • 2.1 Zbigniew Domaranczyk
  • 2.2 Wieslaw Gornicki
  • 2.3 Monika Warnenska
  • 3 Conclusion
  • 07 Understanding S-21
  • 1 Graffiti
  • 2 The Historical Photos in Building A
  • 3 Changes in the Buildings
  • 4 The Digitization of S-21 Archives
  • 5 Building up Research Skills
  • 6 The 2019 Commemorative Exhibition
  • 7 Conclusion: Outlook
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • 08 Listening to the Museum: Affective Encounters with the Tuol Sleng
  • 1 The Legacy of Personal Tour Guides
  • 2 Telling the Story of S-21
  • 3 Informing, Navigating, Connecting
  • 4 Responding to 'Affective Atmospheres'
  • 5 Conclusion
  • 09 Threads of Evidence: Textile and Clothing Remains at
  • 1 Politics of Dress and Textiles in Democratic Kampuchea and S-21
  • 2 The Textile Archive: Conservation, Innovation, and Training
  • 3 Initial Findings: Significance of the Collection and Reconstructing Identity
  • 4 Conclusion
  • 10 S-21 Archives as Evidence: From Early Accounts
  • 1 Appropriation of Evidence as Relics
  • 2 Judicial Evidence: the Crucial Role of S-21 in the People's Revolutionary Tribunal
  • 3 Archiving the Trial and Reactivating the Archive
  • 4 Conclusion
  • ECCC Documents
  • 11 Confronting the Dead: an Anthropologist's Engagement with Human Remains
  • 1 Encountering and Interacting with Human Remains
  • 2 Analysis of the Choeung Ek Crania
  • 3 The Role of Human Remains in the Judicial Process at the ECCC
  • 4 Conclusion.
  • Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)
  • 12 "S-21 as a Purge Center
  • 11. The prisoner lists and confessions delivered important information at the microlevel. How did the co-prosecutors use them on a broader scale?
  • 16. Why did the prosecution rework the list of S-21 victims several times?
  • 13 The Haunting Image and Memorial Construction for the 1.5 Generation: S-21/Tuol Sleng
  • 1 Appropriated Reality in Séra's L'Eau et la Terre: Photographs, Documentation, and Intertextuality
  • 2 Through Nightmares: Absence and Transmission in Hui Phang and Sterckeman's Cent mille journées de prières
  • 3 (De)construction and Participation in Poustochkine's La Colline empoisonnée
  • 4 Conclusion
  • 14 Tuol Sleng's Photographic Portraits
  • 1 The Photo Archive Group: Story of a Collection
  • 2 Tang Chhin Sothy: Documenting Tuol Sleng's Media Presence
  • 3 Dominique Mérigard: the Book as Exhibition Space
  • 4 Conclusion: the Inadvertent Portrait of Social Media
  • 15 Irradiations of Violence
  • 6. When you work on S-21, what linkages do you make with other genocides or mass crimes?
  • 16 When the Dead Bring the Living: the Global Connections of Choeung Ek
  • 1 Connecting the Living and the Dead: Care in Cambodia and Tourism at Choeung Ek
  • 2 Necropolitics and Cambodia's Global Dead
  • 3 Conclusion: Choeung Ek as Global Place
  • the Dead as Global Dead
  • 17 Conclusion: Towards a Historiographical Kaleidoscope
  • Index.
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