Acknowledgments
Preface / Joyce W. Warren
Introduction: Memory, Body, and Power: Women and the Study of
Genocide / Elissa Bemporad
1. The Gendered Logics of Indigenous Genocide / Andrea Smith
2. Women and the Herero Genocide / Elisa von Joeden-Forgey
3. Arshaluys Mardigian/Aurora Mardiganian: Absorption, Stardom,
Exploitation, and Empowerment / Donna-Lee Frieze
4. "Hyphenated" Identities during the Holodomor: Women and
Cannibalism / Olga Bertelsen
5. Gender: A Crucial Tool in Holocaust Research / Marion Kaplan
6. German Women and the Holocaust in the Nazi East / Wendy
Lower
7. Romani Girls: Resiliency and Caretaking during the Holocaust in
Romanian-controlled Transnistria / Michelle Kelso
8. Birangona: Bearing Witness in War and 'Peace' / Bina D'Costa
9. Very Superstitious: Gendered Punishment in Democratic Kampuchea
, 1975-1979 / Trude Jacobsen
10. Sexual Violence as a Weapon during the Guatemalan Genocide /
Victoria Sanford, Sofia Duyos Alvarez-Arenas and Kathleen Dill
11. Gender and the Military in Post-Genocide Rwanda / Georgina
Holmes
12. Narratives of Survivors of Srebrenica: How Do They Reconnect to
the World? / Selma Leydesdorff
13. The Plight and Fate of Females during and Following the Darfur
Genocide / Samuel Totten
14. Grassroots Women's Participation in Addressing Conflict and
Genocide: Case Studies from the MENA Region and Latin America /
Lisa David and Cassandra Atlas
Selected Bibliography: Further Readings
Index
Elissa Bemporad is the Jerry and William Ungar Chair in East European Jewish History and the Holocaust, and Associate Professor of History at Queens College of the City University of New York and at The CUNY Graduate Center. She is author of Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk.
Joyce W. Warren is Professor of English and Director of Women and Gender Studies at Queens College of the City University of New York. She is the author of a number of works including most recently Women, Money, and the Law: Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Gender, and the Courts and editor of Feminism and Multiculturalism: How Do They/We Work Together?
Women and Genocide is an immense scholarly accomplishment that has
the potential to fund creative advances in each of the scholarly
disciplines it engages, as well as human rights, peace, and
anti-violence programs of advocacy.
*Reading Religion*
This book is a must, not only for classes on gender and sexuality,
war and genocide, and feminist studies, but also approachable for
anyone interested in war, genocide, or gender as it explores an
uncommon, yet crucial, aspect of genocide.
*Religious Studies Review*
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