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Dear All -

This is to announce that the volume

Terror and the Arts

Artistic, Literary, and Political Interpretations of

Violence from Dostoyevksy to Abu Ghraib

Edited by Matti Hyvärinen and Lisa Muszynski

Has now been publish!

Best

Matti

Contents

List of Figures and Tables vii

Preface and Acknowledgments ix

Contributors xi

Introduction: The Arts Investigating Terror 1

Matti Hyvärinen and Lisa Muszynski

Part 1: Visualizing Terror

1 The Implicated Spectator: From Manet to Botero 25

Frank Möller

2 Art in the Age of Terror: The Israeli Case 41

Dana Arieli-Horowitz

3 The Aura of Terror? 61

Kia Lindroos

Part 2: Fictionalizing Terror

4 Dostoyevsky on Terror and the Question of the West 83

Margaret Heller

5 To This Side of Good and Evil: Primo Levi as a Truth-teller 97

Tuija Parvikko

6 Narrating the Trauma: Georges Perecs W ou le souvenir denfance 113

Kuisma Korhonen

7 Too Much Terror? J. M. Coetzees Elizabeth Costello 129

and the Circulation of Trauma

Matti Hyvärinen

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Part 3: Governmental Terror

8 Dictators and Dictatorships:

Art and Politics in Romania and Chile (197489) 147

Caterina Preda

9 Inciting Mental Terror as Effective Governmental Control:

Chinese Propaganda Posters during the Cultural Revolution

(196676) 165

Minna Valjakka

10 The Sweet Hereafter of Machiavelli and Weber: Discussing

Community and Responsibility as Political-ethical Criteria 185

Javier Franzé

Part 4: The Terror of Theory

11 The Violence of Lying 207

Olivia Guaraldo

12 Terrorized by Sound?

Foucault on Terror, Resistance, and Sonorous Art 225

Lauri Siisiäinen

Index 243