TY  - BOOK
AU  - Das, Veena
TI  - Life and words: violence and the descent into the ordinary
SN  - 9780195687583
U1  - 303.62 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Oxford University Press
N1  - Introduction --
The figure of the abducted woman : the citizen as sexed --
Language and body : transactions and the construction of pain --
The act of witnessing : violence, gender, and subjectivity --
Boundaries, violence, and the work of time --
Thinking of time and subjectivity --
In the region of rumor --
The force of the local --
The signature of the state : the paradox of illegibility --
Three portraits of grief and mourning --
Revisiting trauma, testimony, and political community
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