Arendt, Evil, and the Optics of Thoughtlessness
by
Valerie Hartouni
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Visualizing Atrocity takes Hannah Arendt’s provocative and polarizing account of the 1961 trial of Nazi official Adolf Eichmann as its point of departure for reassessing some of the serviceable myths that have come to shape and limit our understanding both of the Nazi genocide and totalitarianism’s...