The Phenomenology of Redemptive Violence

• In Event: War, Violence and The Military: Reflections on Domination, Power and Fascism

Brief Overview

This paper asserts that the phenomenological experiences of war memorials function as spaces where individuals learn and replicate the particular embodied skills that reinforce discourses of redemptive violence in the United States.

Author

• Thomas Edward Beaumont, Texas A&M University-San Antonio