190 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
190 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
190 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the multiplicity of women’s experiences in the Cambodian genocide during the four-year rule of the Khmer Rouge.
The dominant discourses of genocide often speak from a patriarchal and national perspective, rendering women speechless, and yet in this volume, the female survivors of the Cambodian genocide testify not only to the specific atrocities committed during the war but... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Historical background 3. Transnational, translation and other feminist methods 4. Trauma, memory, and identity of Cambodian women in diaspora 5. On killing: The Khmer Rouge perpetrator and victim 6. The genocide of the Cham 7. Sexual violence against women 8. Conclusion
Biography
Azra Rashid is an instructor in the Humanities Department at John Abbott College in Montreal and Research Fellow in the Department of Gender and Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney. Azra’s research is focused on testimony and representations of gender in discourses of war including her book Gender, Nationalism and Genocide in Bangladesh: Naristhan/Ladyland (2018).
