The Victim's Song
The Victim's Song

Author: Alice R. Kaminsky

Publisher:

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13:

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Discusses the murder of a twenty-two year old music student who was robbed, stabbed in the back, and then thrown on the tracks of a New York City subway, where he died. The author, Eric's mother, gives a powerful account of this senseless tragedy, the continuing pain she suffers, and the inadequacies of our flawed criminal justice system.

The Function of Song in Contemporary British Drama
The Function of Song in Contemporary British Drama

Author: Elizabeth Hale Winkler

Publisher: University of Delaware Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 9780874133585

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This comprehensive study formulates an original theory that dramatic song must be perceived as a separate genre situated between poetry, music, and theater. It focuses on John Arden, Margaretta D'Arcy, Edward Bond, Peter Barnes, John Osborne, Peter Nichols, Harold Pinter, Tom Stoppard, Peter Shaffer, and John McGrath.

Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights
Victims' Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights

Author: Diana T. Meyers

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0199930406

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Victim's Stories and the Advancement of Human Rights addresses questions suggested by the worldwide persistence of human rights abuse and the prevalence of appeals to victims' stories in human rights campaigns, truth commissions, and international criminal tribunals. The book mobilizes philosophical theory to illuminate victims' stories and appeals to victims' stories to enrich the philosophy of human rights.