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1. The Future of Testimony

   Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Witnessing

   Edited by Antony Rowland, Jane Kilby

   Series: Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature

   Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the groundbreaking Testimony, this collection brings together the leading academics from a range of scholarly fields to explore the meaning, use, and value of testimony in law and politics, its relationship to other forms of writing like literature and...

   To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
2. Poetry as Testimony

   Witnessing and Memory in Twentieth-century Poems

   By Antony Rowland

   Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature

   This book analyzes Holocaust poetry, war poetry, working-class poetry, and 9/11 poetry as forms of testimony. Rowland argues that testamentary poetry requires a different approach to traditional ways of dealing with poems due to the pressure of the metatext (the original, traumatic events), the...

   To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge