Promoting and producing evil

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New York: Rodopi (2010)
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The essays in this volume provide rich fodder for reflection on topics that are of urgent interest to all thinking people. Each one suggests new ways to contemplate our own role(s) in the production and promotion of evil.

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2011

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BJ1401.G56 2007

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'Based on the true story' : cinema's mythologised vision of the Rwandan genocide.Ann-Marie Cook
Part I. Linguistic frameworks for evil. Little white lies : 9/11 and the recasting of evil through metaphor.Phil Fitzsimmons
Part II. Literary frameworks for evil. Falling under an evil influence.Jeffrey Wallen
Part III. Evil in a cinematic framework. Twelve pages of madness : developments in cinema's narration of insanity.Peter Remington
Part IV. Evil in historical/political frameworks. Akhenaten, 'the Damned One' : monotheism as the root of all evil.Robert W. Butler
Preface.Nancy Billias
The rhetoric of evil : how failure is turned to one's own advantage.Joshua Mills-Knutsen
9/11 and the Recasting of Evil Through Metaphor Phil Fitzsimmons.  (pages 3)Little White Lies
Little White Lies: 9/1 1 and the recasting of evil through metaphor.  (pages 3--18)Phil Fitzsimmons
The phenomenology of domestic violence : an insider's look.  (pages 19)Dalit Yassour-Borochowitz & Eli Buchbinder
Side effects of the linguistic construction of others' wickedness.  (pages 33)Encarnación Hidalgo Tenorio
'We have no trouble here' : considering Nazi motifs in The sound of music and Cabaret.  (pages 63--179)David E. Isaacs
Akhenaten, the Damned One: Monotheism as the Root of all Evil.  (pages 63--249)Robert W. Butler
Be not overcome by evil but overcome evil with good' : the theology of evil in Man on fire.  (pages 63--211)Paul Davies
Can I play with madness? The psychopathy of evil, leadership, and political mis-management.  (pages 63--273)Frank J. Faulkner
Deconstructing masculine evil in Angela Carter's The bloody chamber stories.  (pages 63--109)Aytül Özüm
Desire for Destruction: The Rhetoric of Evil and Apocalyptic Violence.  (pages 63--287)Joshua Mills-Knutsen
Falling Under an Evil Influence.  (pages 63--67)Jeffrey Wallen
Overturning Adorno : poetry as a rational response to evil.  (pages 63--131)Nancy Billias
Remediation, analogue corruption, and the signification of evil in digital games.  (pages 63--227)Ewan Kirkland
Sacred and (sub )human pain : witnessing bodies in early modem hagiography and contemporary spectatorship of atrocity.  (pages 63--111)Sophie Oliver
Sympathy for the devil : the hero is a terrorist in V for Vendetta.  (pages 63--199)Margarita Carretero-González
The Phenomenology of Domestic Violence: An Insider's Look Dalit Yassour-Borochowitz and Eli Buchbinder.  (pages 63--19)Dalit Yassour-Borochowitz
The banality of violence : from Kafka's The castle to Auster's The music of chance.  (pages 63--95)Ilana Shiloh
Twelve Pages of Madness: Developments in Cinema's Narration of Insanity.  (pages 63--143)Peter Remington
Are witches good - and devils evil? Some remarks on the conception of evil in the works of Paracelsus.  (pages 265)Peter Mario Kreuter

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Desire for Destruction: The Rhetoric of Evil and Apocalyptic Violence.Joshua Mills-Knutsen - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 63--287.
Akhenaten, the Damned One: Monotheism as the Root of all Evil.Robert W. Butler - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 63--249.
Be not overcome by evil but overcome evil with good' : the theology of evil in Man on fire.Paul Davies - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 63--211.
The phenomenology of domestic violence : an insider's look.Dalit Yassour-Borochowitz & Eli Buchbinder - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 19.
Are witches good - and devils evil? Some remarks on the conception of evil in the works of Paracelsus.Peter Mario Kreuter - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 265.
The rhetoric of evil : how failure is turned to one's own advantage.Joshua Mills-Knutsen - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi.
Part IV. Evil in historical/political frameworks. Akhenaten, 'the Damned One' : monotheism as the root of all evil.Robert W. Butler - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi.
Falling Under an Evil Influence.Jeffrey Wallen - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 63--67.
Preface.Nancy Billias - 2010 - In Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi.
The banality of violence : from Kafka's The castle to Auster's The music of chance.Ilana Shiloh - 2010 - In Nancy Billias, Promoting and producing evil. New York: Rodopi. pp. 63--95.

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