Index
Note: Page numbers in italics indicate figures, page numbers in bold indicate the page span of an author’s chapter, and references in footnotes are indicated by n following the page number.0,10 (art exhibition) 239, 243, 249 3D modeling 39-41, 40, 43-44, 49 9/11 see September 11, 2001 9/11 Commission Report 11, 21-22, 27,
28- 30, 31, 34n8-9; see also United 93 (Greengrass)
Absurd (band) 89-90, 91 accessibility 158, 160, 222, 231 Act of Killing, The (Oppenheimer):
criticism of 308, 329n10; and disruption of official narratives
8, 175-176, 287, 316, 327-328; as documentary film 308, 315, 316, 319, 321-322, 327-328; scenes in 316-321, 317, 318, 320; and the viewer 321-322 Acuna, Luciana 258, 267 Adorno, Theodor W.
8 affective evidence 9, 180-182, 291 affective knowing 9-11, 17-18, 26,29- 30,31-32
agency of participants: in documentary film 288-289, 315-318; and gender roles 224-228, 229-231; and historical narratives 115, 121, 175, 190, 226-227; in larp (live-action role-playing) 149, 165
Agnew, Vanessa 1-14, 9, 59-60, 281 agriculture 200-201, 203-204, 206-207,
208
Aker, Metin 196, 202
AkhRR (Association of Artists of
Revolutionary Russia) 238-239, 247, 249 AKP (Justice and Development Party,
Turkey) 199-200
Alto Solimoes River (Brazil) 55
Amazon (Brazil) 10, 54-56, 70n3; see also Caixana people; Sao Sebastiao, Brazil
American Revolution, reenactment of: cross-gender performance in 227-232; motivations for participating in 222-225; participants’ experiences in
225- 231; women’s roles in 6, 221-222, 224-227, 231-232
Amnesty International 298
ancestors, reenactment of 54-55, 64, 98, 227; see also photographic reenactment
Anderson, Benedict 9, 188, 189, 190 animation 311-313
anniversaries 111-112, 245, 273-274, 278 antifascism 105, 111-112 anti-Semitism 90, 95-96
appropriation 56, 65, 67-69, 80-81; see also Ulfhednar
archival material 54-56, 67, 69, 106, 323-324
archive 48, 50, 69, 268, 291, 293
“archive effect” 313-314
Argentina: 1976-1983 dictatorship 253254, 258-259, 265, 268; reenactment and postmemory in 253-254,
255- 260, 263-264, 269; see also Arias, Lola; My Life After (Arias)
Arias, Lola: My Life After 6, 253-254,
256- 257, 258-264, 261, 262, 265-269; theatrical techniques of 253-255, 256-258, 263, 264, 269
Arrernte people 54, 68
Arrese Igor, Blas 258, 259, 261, 263;
see also My Life After (Arias) art exhibitions see Malevich, Kazimir Association of Artists of Revolutionary
Russia (AkhRR) 238-239, 247, 249 Association of Jewish Refugees 277, 280 Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal 199 audiences 5, 26, 59, 65, 136-138, 230;
see also theater; viewers’ perspectives Austin, J.
L. 246, 312 authenticity: and embodiment 175,178-182; and equipment 82, 179-181, 182-183; and gender roles 80-81, 82, 224-227, 230, 232; and location
109- 111, 116-117; as low priority in reenactment 113, 131-132, 230; and power structures 97-98, 109-111, 115-120, 180, 232; problematic claims of 78-81, 82-83; reenactors’ perspectives on 180-182, 224-227, 230; as selling point for reenactment 9, 78-81, 180-182, 272; social construction of 97-98, 116, 179-180, 225, 232; and spectacle 78-81, 182-184
authorization 225, 232 auto/biography 253-254, 257-260, 269;
see also My Life After (Arias) auto-ethnography 299 avant-garde art 238-239; see also
Malevich, Kazimir
Bakovic, Nikola 4, 105-124 Balkans 205-206
Banghard, Karl 3-4 battle reenactments: centering of 81,
82, 217; choosing sides in 1, 229; at the Festival of Slavs and Vikings 77-78; in Indonesia 173-176, 178-181, 182-186, 187-191; in the Soviet Union 237-238, 244-247; in the United States 220-221, 222, 224-225, 228-232; in Yan’an (China) 135-138, 137; in Yugoslavia 106, 112-113 Becker, Wolfgang 21 Benzaquen-Gautier, Stephanie 8-9,
256-257, 287-307, 330n13 Biodrama series 258 black metal 88-90; see also pagan metal Black Square (Malevich) 239 bleed (larp concept) 165-166 Blood & Honour 90-91 blood-and-soil ideology 92, 96; see also
volkisch thought
Bloody Sunday (Greengrass) 27 Boerman, Charley 8, 308-332 bombing see Rafah: Black Friday
(Forensic Architecture);
Traumgutstrasse (Kusmirowski) bombs, smoke 173, 181-183 Bosniaks 206-207
Brazilian Amazon see Amazon (Brazil) Brecht, Bertolt 10, 254
Bruzzi, Stella 312, 328 Burzum 89, 91 Butler, Judith 220, 246
Caixana people: contested status of
10, 55, 56-57, 66-67, 68-69; photoelicitation with 10, 54-56, 57-58, 60-65, 68-69; photographs of 58, 63 Cambodia: education in 304n17; and genocide film 8-9, 287-288, 291-294 (see also Missing Picture, The [Panh]; We Want [u] to Know [Pugliese]); transitional justice in 287-288, 291, 295-296, 302; see also Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC); Thnol Lok, Cambodia
Casullo, Liza 258, 259, 260, 261-264, 262, 265; see also My Life After (Arias)
cave dwellings 128, 131-133, 135 CCP see Chinese Communist Party
(CCP)
Qelebi, Evliya see Evliya Qelebi Center for Political Beauty (CPB) 278,
281
Centrum Slowian i Wikingow (Slav and Viking Center) 77
Chakrabarty, Dipesh 9 Chandler, James 3, 11, 12, 17-36 characters 147-148, 162, 165-166,
226- 230
charity 275, 277, 281 Chiang Kai-shek 127, 136 children see youth and children Chile 269
Chinese Communist Party (CCP): in the 21st century 4, 125-127, 130-132,
134- 135, 138-140; under Mao 127-128, 130-133, 135-138; see also Mao Zedong; red tourism
Chinese Revolution 127-128, 130-134,
135-138
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
295, 303
Qilek, Muzaffer 206 cinematography: Act of Killing, The
(Oppenheimer) 315-320; The Missing
Picture (Panh) 322-327; United 93 (Greengrass) 22, 25, 29-31, 33-34; Waltz with Bashir (Forman) 311-314; We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese) 289-290, 298-300
cirit 211
Civil War (United States) 220-221 climate change 3
CLOSS (larp association) 158-160, 163-164
clothing 77-78, 82, 160, 220, 260-261, 266-267; see also uniforms
Cold War 29, 105, 113, 295; see also
Yugoslavia collective mobilities (Yugoslavia)
107-108; see also partisan marches (Yugoslavia)
Collingwood, R.
G. 12, 17-21, 33-34 colonialism 10, 56, 173-174, 176-177,191n3; see also imperialism combat see battle reenactments commemoration: in Cambodia 8-9,
294-295; in Indonesia 174, 175, 177; of the Kindertransport 274-277, 278-281; in the Soviet Union 237-238, 244-247; in Yugoslavia 110, 113-114, 116; see also memorials; memory
Communist Party (Yugoslavia) 105,
107; see also League of Communists (Yugoslavia)
Congo, Anwar (in The Act of Killing)
316-318, 318, 319-321, 320 ConQuest of Mythodea (larp) 147-148 Conti, Ulises 258, 267 Cool Japan 146, 154, 166
COVID-19 3, 167n7
CPB (Center for Political Beauty)
278, 281
Craps, Stef 326
Crespo, Carla 258, 259, 262, 263,
265-266, 268; see also My Life After
(Arias)
crime scenes 38, 45, 49-50
Croatia 111-114 cross-gender reenactment 220-221,
227- 232
cultural memory 47-48, 94, 274, 325; see also memory
Cultural Revolution (China) 125-127, 133-135
Czapski Palace 46, 49 dance 133, 137, 137, 140n7, 264, 267 Darken, Rob (Robert Fudali) 90, 91 dark tourism 110
David (Indonesian reenactor) 189 Day of Anger (Cambodia) 294-295 death 48-49, 259-260, 265-266, 297;
see also genocide; mass violence decolonization 2, 9, 191n3; see also
Indonesia
Defend Yan’an (Du Pengcheng) 136, 138 Derrida, Jacques 199, 246
Dickens, Charles 20, 33 Dilari, Ercihan 195, 196, 213 distancing 254, 264, 266, 327-328
Dith Pran 291-292, 293, 302n4, 303n10, 303n12; see also Killing Fields, The (Joffe)
documentary film 8-11, 175, 287-288, 291-294, 308-310, 312, 327-328; see also Act of Killing, The (Oppenheimer); Feel of History, The (Zurne); Missing Picture, The (Panh); Waltz with Bashir (Folman); We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
documentary theater 253-255, 257-259, 263-264, 269; see also My Life After (Arias)
Donaldson, Ian Stuart 90 Dubs, Lord Alf 278, 280-281 Du Pengcheng 136, 138
Dutch colonization of Indonesia 173-174, 176-177, 191n3; see also Indonesia; Serangan Umum 1 Maret
ECCC see Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)
Edo period (Japan) 150, 151, 153 Edson see Matarezio Filho, Edson Tosta Eisenstein, Sergei 245
embodiment: and authenticity 175, 178-182; as core feature of reenactment 6-7, 180-182, 273; in film and theater 253-254, 258-259, 267, 291, 292-293, 327-328; as knowledge 6-7, 109-110, 165, 180-182, 210-211, 291-293; in photographic reenactment 54-55, 64-65; through travel 109-110, 210-211
ephemera 50-51
epic theater 10; see also Brecht, Bertolt equestrian culture see horses equipment 77-79, 179-180, 182-183, 222 Erdogan, Recep Tayyip 199-200
ERP (Ejercicio Revolucionaro del Pueblo) 265
ethics 54-56, 294-298, 322-323 ethnicity and ethnic identity 80-81,
94-98, 118, 121-122, 189-190, 199-200, 207-209
ethnography 9, 10, 257; see also American Revolution, reenactment of; Caixana people;
Komunitas Djokjakarta 1945
Eurocentrism 9, 56, 326 evidence 9-11, 23-24, 39-44, 49-51,
78-80, 291
Evliya Qelebi: as inspiration for reenactment 5, 195-198, 199-200, 205, 209-210, 212-213; life and travels of 196, 197, 198-199, 205, 209, 212-213; reputation of 196, 202
Evreinov, Nikolai 260
exile 260-264
experiential knowledge 1-3, 4, 11-12; see also embodiment; participant experiences
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) 288, 291, 296, 302, 330n14
Facebook 82, 178, 190, 221
Falco, Vanina 258, 259, 268; see also My Life After (Arias)
farming see agriculture Fedorov-Davydov, Alexei 243, 247, 249
Feel of History, The (Zurne) 174, 175, 181 femininity 220; see also women
reenactors
Fenske, Michaela 220
festivals: Festival of Slavs and Vikings 77, 82, 87, 89, 91; Iga-Ueno Ninja Festa 154, 156-157, 158-160, 163-164
Figueroa, Michael 329n6
film 8-9, 17; see also cinematography; documentary film; specific films
Finkel, Caroline 196
First They Killed My Father (Jolie) 292,
293- 294
flags 85-86, 87
flashbacks 299, 311, 314, 329n5 foreigners, suspicion of 202-203
Forensic Architecture 10, 38, 39-44, 40, 41, 49-50, 51
forensic turn 41-42
Forman, Ari 311-315, 327-328
Foucault, Michel 69
Fraser, Nick 308, 328
Freud, Sigmund 274, 309-310, 326, 327 Frisch, Albert 56-57, 58, 60-62, 63, 64, 67-69
Fudali, Robert (Rob Darken) 90, 91 funding for reenactment 8-9, 186, 196, 279, 296
future, preenactment of 259-260 Futurism 239
games 1, 114-115, 121, 180, 181, 211;
see also larp (live-action role-playing) Gasper-Hulvat, Marie 6-7, 237-252 gatekeeping 180
Gaza, 2014 Israeli attack on see Rafah:
Black Friday (Forensic Architecture) gear see equipment
Gemayel, Bashir 311 gender roles: in American
Revolutionary War reenactment 6, 217-221, 224-228, 229-232; in ninja larp 157; Ulfhednar and 80-81, 82; see also women reenactors
General Offensive of 1 March see
Serangan Umum 1 Maret genocide 8-9, 287-288, 291-294, 295, 298,
303-304n15; see also Act of Killing,
The (Oppenheimer); Holocaust;
Missing Picture, The (Panh); We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
genre 88-89, 147-148, 207, 315-316, 319 German Development Service (GiZ) 288, 296
Germanic mythology 80, 82, 94-97;
see also neopaganism; volkisch thought Germany: and refugees 273, 278, 281;
and right-wing extremism 4, 80-84,
86, 89, 94-97
Gernotshagen 82, 91
Gerull, Heiko 82, 83, 92-93
Gervina 82, 84
global history 2-3
Godard, Jean-Luc 323, 325
Goodbye, Lenin! (Becker) 21
Gorewicz, Igor 91
Grandma Nhey (Thnol Lok villager)
290, 294, 296-297, 297, 299, 300 Graveland 90, 91
Graves Without a Name (Panh) 290, 330n17
Greengrass, Paul 11, 23-25, 26-28, 29-32, 33-34; see also United 93 (Greengrass)
guidebooks 152, 156, 211-212 guns 173, 179, 180-181
Hahn, Hans Peter 68
Hall, Stuart 68
Hamas 39
Hamengkubuwono IX, Sultan 176, 178,185
Hands on London 277
Hatta 176, 191n3
Haymaking (Malevich) 240, 242
He Jingzhi 135
Henry (Indonesian reenactor) 178, 179, 183, 184-185, 190
Herder, Johann Gottfried 94 heroism 136, 190-191, 316
Hersek, Turkey 204-205
Hirsch, Marianne 7, 255, 275-276;
see also postmemory
historical accuracy 157, 164-165, 218-219, 224-227, 230; see also authenticity
historical knowledge 79-80, 97, 149-150, 185, 186
historiography: Collingwood on 12,
17- 21, 33-34; of Indonesia 173-174, 176-178, 184-185, 186-191; see also state-sanctioned narratives
history larp 148-150, 166; see also larp (live-action role-playing); ninja larp
Holman Jones, Stacy 219-220
Holocaust: and cultural memory
8, 47-48, 276, 314-315, 325, 327; neo-Nazi references to 90; and present-day activism 278, 281; representation of 9, 310, 327; see also Kindertransport
Hope Street Limited 276
Hoppadietz, Ralf 4, 77-104 horses 195-198, 198, 201-202, 201, 209-213
hospitality 196, 198-199, 200, 202-203, 208, 213
Hosteling League of Yugoslavia 108, 110, 116, 117
iconography see symbols
Idea of History, The (Collingwood) 12,
18- 19, 33-34
IDF (Israel Defense Forces) 311-315 Iga, Japan 147, 150-153, 154-157 Igarashi Mai (ninja character) 154, 155 Iga-ryu Ninja House 155-156 Iga-Ueno Ninja Festa 154, 156-157, 158-160, 163-164
imperialism 56, 69, 173-174, 176-177, 200; see also colonialism implicated subjects (Rothberg) 322 indigenous politics see Caixana people Indonesia: historiography of 173-174, 176-178, 184-185, 186-191; mass killings in (see Act of Killing, The [Oppenheimer]); reenactment in 6, 9, 173-176, 174, 178-181, 181,182-186, 187-191 intergenerational transmission 256-257, 294; see also My Life After (Arias); We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese) investigation 10, 38, 39-44, 66-67 Israel, 2014 attack on Gaza see Rafah: Black Friday (Forensic Architecture) Israel Defense Forces (IDF) 311-315 Israel-Lebanon War of 1982 311-315 Israel-Palestine conflict see Rafah: Black Friday (Forensic Architecture)
Janet, Pierre 309, 310
Japan: history of 150-153, 164; touristic image of (Cool Japan) 4-5, 146, 154, 166; see also Iga, Japan; ninja
Japan Ninja Council 146-147, 152 Jimeno, Will 32, 35n13
Joester, Jens 288, 299-300, 301; see also Pugliese, Ella; We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
Joffe, Roland 291-292, 293, 295; see also Killing Fields, The (Joffe)
Jolie, Angelina 292, 293-294 Just, Tony 50 justice 8-9, 255, 287-288; see also transitional justice
Justice and Development Party, Turkey (AKP) 199-200
kabuki 153
Kamm, Bjorn-Ole 4-5, 146-170 Kemalism 199-200, 202
Khmer Rouge 287-288, 289-294, 295; see also We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
Killing Fields, The (Joffe) 289, 291-294, 295, 303n9-10, 303n12
Kindertransport: Kindertransportees and their descendants 6, 273-276, 275, 277; memorials to 276, 277-278, 280; reenactments commemorating 7,
273- 277, 275, 277, 278-282
KMT see Kuomintang (KMT) Kδka, Japan 147, 151
Komunitas Djokjakarta 1945 173-176, 174, 178-181, 182-186, 182, 187-191
Konuk, Kader 5, 9, 200, 281
Koto, Herman (in The Act of Killing)
316-317, 319, 320
Kuomintang (KMT) 127, 128, 136 Kurds 204, 208, 209
Kurondo (ninja group) 156-157, 160 Kusmirowski, Robert 10, 38, 44-49, 44,
45, 46, 51
LaCapra, Dominick 310, 329-330n11 land rights 55-56, 61-62, 66-67 Landry, Donna 5-6, 195-216
Lane, David 96-97
Lanz, Adolph Joseph 95-96 Lanzmann, Claude 9, 323, 325 larp (live-action role-playing):
debriefings in 148, 164-165; and the game industry 157-158; gameplay in 147-148, 158-160, 159, 162-166; goals of 148-150; as reenactment 5, 148-150, 158-160, 162-166 Laundress (Malevich) 240, 242 Laundry Company, The 226-227 League of Communists (Yugoslavia)
105, 107, 116; see also Communist
Party (Yugoslavia)
League of the Socialist Youth
(Yugoslavia) 108, 113-114 leagues (Yugoslavia) 107-108 Leningrad 237, 238-239, 245; see also
Storming of the Winter Palace reenactment
Leys, Ruth 329n5
Liebenfels, Jorg Lanz von 95-96 life stories 6-7, 248-249, 255-257,
258-260, 274-276; see also My Life
After (Arias)
List, Guido Karl Anton 95-97 literature 19-20, 125, 136, 138 Liu Shaoqi 132 living history 20, 78-79, 249, 272 location, importance of 45-47, 109-111,
116-117, 119, 127-128 Lugones, Pablo 258, 262, 266-267;
see also My Life After (Arias) Lukacs, Georg 19, 20
M., Andreas 84 MacLean, Gerald 5-6, 195-216 Mai (ninja character) 154, 155 Malevich, Kazimir: false dating of work
237, 241-244, 246, 248-250; life and career of 238-239, 244-245, 247-249; retrospective exhibition by 6-7, 237-238, 239-244, 243, 244, 245-250 Mao Zedong: as revolutionary leader 127-128, 136-137; in Yan’an 127-128, 130; Yan’an Talks 125, 128, 130, 133-134, 136, 139
marches see partisan marches (Yugoslavia)
Margulies, Ivone 288, 295, 296 Martin, Carol 254
mass violence 8-9, 186-187; see also
Act of Killing, The (Oppenheimer); genocide
Matarezio Filho, Edson Tosta 55, 56-57, 60, 66, 67
materiality 38-39, 42-43, 49-51 Matisse, Henri 241
Matten, Marc Andre 125-145 Mbembe, Achille 48
McLoughlin, John 32, 35n13 Mecca 196-197
mediation 42-43, 275-276 medieval reenactment see Ulfhednar Meisler, Frank 276, 280
Melek Ahmed Pa§a 209 memorials 276, 277-278, 280, 281,
303n14
memory: cultural memory 47-48, 94, 274, 325; manipulation of 247-249, 311-314; memory politics 47-48,
110- 113, 117, 120-121, 175, 255-257; postmemory 7, 255-257, 275-276; and reconstruction 40-42, 46-48; rememory 275-276; as source of information 40-42, 116; Taylor on 288, 291; and trauma 8-9, 255-257, 291, 294-295, 309-310, 311-314; in volkisch thought 94, 95, 97
Menhir 78, 83, 85, 86, 91-93, 97; see also Ulfhednar
Merkin, Ros 276
metal (music genre) 78, 82, 88-93 Mie prefecture, Japan 147, 150; see also
Iga, Japan migration 196, 203-204, 205-209 military reenactments see battle reenactments; partisan marches (Yugoslavia) mimesis 5, 64, 65, 254-255 Minefield (Arias) 257-258 Miranha people 55, 57, 66 Missing Picture, The (Panh) 322-328, 324 Mobus, Hendrik 89-90 money spent by reenactors 180, 186, 222 Monologue (Rattana) 290
Morris, Errol 315, 321-322, 329n10
Morrison, Toni 275-276 mosques 204-205 mourning 10-11, 266, 326-327
Movies That Matter Foundation 298 multiculturalism 118, 189-190, 199-200,
203- 204, 205-209
multidirectional memory (Rothberg) 281, 325
Munch, Edvard 241
Munoz, Jose Esteban 50-51
Museum of History, Paderborn
77-78, 84
museums 77-79, 82, 98, 139, 154-156, 217 My Life After (Arias) 6, 253-254, 256-257, 258-264, 261, 262, 265-269
Narodowe Odrodzenie Polski (National Revival of Poland) 77
NARUTO 146, 153-154
national identity 110, 189-190, 199-200, 202-203, 224
nationalism 81, 95, 186-190, 199-200, 208 national past, construction of 94-98, 199-200; see also state-sanctioned narratives
National Revolution (Indonesia) see Serangan Umum 1 Maret
National Socialist black metal (NSBM) 89-91, 93
necroperformance (Sajewska) 48-49 neo-Nazism 81, 83-84, 86, 88, 89-93 neopaganism 77-78, 81, 88-93, 94-97 Netherlands, the see Dutch colonization of Indonesia
New Order regime (Indonesia) see Suharto
Ngor, Haing S. 293, 294, 295, 303n9-10, 303n12, 304n16; see also Killing Fields, The (Joffe)
Nhey see Grandma Nhey (Thnol Lok villager)
Nichols, Bill 261, 288, 298, 300, 328n3 ninja: history of 150-153; popular image of 146-147, 150-152, 151, 153-154; touristic representation of 5, 146-147, 151-152, 154-157, 155, 158-160, 162-165
ninja larp 5, 146-147, 149-150, 158-160, 159, 161, 162-166
Niven, Bill (William) 6, 7, 272-284 non-player characters (NPCs) 148, 162-163, 167n2
Noordenbos, Boris 8, 308-332
Nordic larp 148-149
Nordic mythology 89, 94-97 nostalgia 3, 89, 128, 130, 325 Nou Va 288, 294, 297, 297, 300 novels 19-20, 136, 138
NPCs (non-player characters) 148, 162-163, 167n2
NSBM (National Socialist black metal) 89-91, 93
October (Eisenstein) 245
October Revolution (Russia) 237-238, 242, 248; see also Soviet Union Odroerir 82, 91-92
open-source information-gathering 10; see also Forensic Architecture Oppenheimer, Joshua 8, 175, 287, 308, 315, 327-328, 329n10; see also Act of Killing, The (Oppenheimer)
Orientalism 196
Ottoman Empire 5-6, 196, 198-200, 202-203, 204-205, 212-213; see also Evliya Qelebi
Ovacik, Turkey 195, 200-203, 201
Pagan Front 89-90 pagan metal 78, 82, 88-93, 96-97 painting see Malevich, Kazimir Palestine see Rafah: Black Friday (Forensic Architecture)
Panh, Rithy 290, 292-293, 298, 302, 322-328, 330n16-17
parents, reenactment of see Kindertransport; My Life After (Arias)
Parliament of the United Kingdom 280-281
participant experiences: in American Revolutionary War reenactment 222-223, 225-231; in Kindertransport reenactment 274-276, 278-279; in Komunitas Djokjakarta 1945 173, 179-182, 183-185; in larp (live-action role-playing) 147-148, 160, 162-166; in We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese) 289-291, 294, 296-298, 299, 301 participant observation: on Evliya Qelebi rides 195-198, 200-203,
204- 208, 210-213; with Komunitas Djokjakarta 1945 173, 174-175, 178-179, 185; in ninja larp 147, 150, 158-160, 162-164
partisan marches (Yugoslavia): accounts of specific marches 111-112, 114, 118; funding for 117-118; as military training 112-114, 115; and notions of authenticity 115-120, 121; organizing of 107-108, 111-112,
115- 120; overview of 4, 105-106; as pilgrimage 106, 109-111, 120-122; scripted vs.
open-ended 114-115, 121past, inaccessibility of 5, 10,
48-49, 79-80, 182, 272; see also Collingwood, R. G.
past/present relationship 59, 78-81, 126-127, 139, 189, 247-250, 321-322; see also Kindertransport; My Life After (Arias); national past, construction of; pilgrimage; reconstruction; tourism
People’s Liberation Struggle (Yugoslavia) 105-106, 111-113, 115,
116- 118, 121
People’s Revolutionary Army (Ejercicio Revolucionaro del Pueblo, ERP) 265 performance 37-38, 51, 136-138, 229-231, 267, 293; see also battle reenactments; larp (live-action role-playing); My Life After (Arias); photographic reenactment; spectacle; staged reenactment; theater; Ulfhednar
performance studies 37-38, 256 performativity 65, 69, 219, 246, 248-249, 327-328
“period rush” 5, 266 perpetrators of violence see Act of
Killing, The (Oppenheimer) personal objects 259, 260-261, 261, 266-267
Petrograd see Leningrad
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 292, 297, 298 photo-elicitation 54, 57-58, 62-65, 175; see also photographic reenactment photographic reenactment: with the
Caixana 10, 57-58, 60-65, 68-69; in Indonesia 178, 183-184; as methodology 54, 59-60, 62-63, 65, 69-70 photographs and photography 50,
69, 133, 138, 178-180, 253-254, 262-263; see also Frisch, Albert; photo-elicitation; photographic reenactment
photo manipulation 56, 57, 61, 64, 183-184
Pickering, Paul 38
Pierce, William Luther 89 pilgrimage 106, 109-111, 120-122, 128, 196-197; see also red tourism
Poluda, Julian 288, 296 populism 2, 4 positionality in reenactment studies 12 postmemory 7, 255-257, 275-276 post-traumatic repetition compulsion 274, 309-310, 314, 325-326
Pramoedya Ananta Toer 188 preenactment 260 propaganda 116, 125-126, 130, 138,
237, 292; see also partisan marches (Yugoslavia); red tourism; Storming of the Winter Palace reenactment props 179-180, 182-183, 260-262,
265-267; see also equipment psychoanalysis 325-326 public history 2, 217 Pugliese, Ella 8-9, 256-257, 288-290,
294- 295, 296-302, 297, 304n18; see also We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
Quieto, Lucila 253, 262-263
Rafah: Black Friday (Forensic Architecture) 10, 38, 39-44, 40, 41, 49-50, 51
rahvan 211
Ranke, Leopold von 11 Rattana, Vandy 290 recent history, reenactment of 6, 21, 120; see also My Life After (Arias); partisan marches (Yugoslavia);
September 11, 2001
reconstruction: conceptual discussions of 10, 37-39, 41-43, 49-51; and partisan marches (Yugoslavia)
111- 115, 120; in Rafah: Black Friday (Forensic Architecture) 10, 39-44, 49, 51; and red tourism 126-127, 131-133; in Traumgutstrasse (Kusmirowski) 10, 44-50, 51
recreation of artworks 240-242; see also Malevich, Kazimir
red tourism: and battle reenactments 135-138, 137; maps and photographs 129, 131,132,137; precursors to 127128; strategies of 4, 126-127, 130-135, 138-140; see also Yan’an (China) reenactive mobility 1 reenactment: and affective evidence 9, 180-182, 291; and authenticity (see authenticity); and climate change 3; as creative encounter 58-60; criticism of 218, 219, 298, 312; dangers of 97-98; definitions of 272-273; digital forms of 1; distancing effects of 264, 266; as entertainment 78-79, 135-138; and epic theater 10; and epistemology 5; ethics of 54-56, 294-298, 322-323; and evidence 9-11, 49-51, 78-80; as experiential knowledge 1-3, 4, 11-12; fantasmatic dimension of 300, 301; as field of study 11-12; as a gendered practice 6, 217-221; and genocide 8-9, 287-288, 291-294, 295, 298; genres of 1, 20-21, 272; as global/transnational 1-3, 8-9, 10, 12, 115; as glocal 3, 10; as a hobby 1, 217-218; and horizons of experience 3; and life stories
6-7, 248-249, 255-257, 258-260,
274- 276; as local 4-5, 119-120, 134; logistics of 186; and memory 7-9,
275- 276; as multidirectional 281, 325; and national historiography 1-3, 186-191; and pilgrimage 106, 109-111, 120-122, 128, 196-197; and power 288, 294-298, 299-302; as public history 2, 217; as reanimation
277- 278; subversive potential of 5-6, 69-70, 232, 248-249; and suffering
8, 287-288; terminology for 37-38, 259; and time 3, 6-7, 256; as tool for justice 8, 268, 278, 280-281, 287-288, 302; and trauma (see trauma) reenactment, motivations for:
autobiographical factors 6-7, 227-228, 246-250, 257-260, 274-276, 294; commemoration 274, 281; educating audiences 226-227, 228229, 230, 294; educating participants
278- 279, 294, 304n17; embodiment 6-7, 180-182, 273; enthusiasm for history 222-224, 228-229; escapism 80-81, 98, 228; ethnic identity 80-81, 98; experience of participating 21, 164-166, 222-223; exploring trauma 6-7, 308-310; historical knowledge 97, 149-150, 185, 186; military training 106, 112-114, 115; nationbuilding (Soviet Union) 237-238, 244-249; nostalgia 3, 130; partisan identity (Yugoslavia) 106, 108,
110, 113, 118-119, 120-122; peoplecentered nationalism (Indonesia) 175, 187-190; political education (China) 126-127, 130, 132-134, 135-138, 139-140; right-wing extremism 3-4, 81, 98; socializing 119, 121; spectacle 21, 175, 182; tourism 147, 149-150 reenactment groups 217-221; see also
American Revolution, reenactment of; Komunitas Djokjakarta 1945 reenactment studies, scope of 11-12 reenactors: agency of (see agency of participants); characteristics of 222; experiences of (see participant experiences); expert knowledge of 179-180, 185; mobility of 1 refugees 6, 204, 205-209, 278, 280-281;
see also Kindertransport Reichenbach, Karin 4, 77-104 rekonstrukcja 37-38, 51n1; see also reconstruction
remains 37-38, 45-49, 303n14 rememory 275-276 repatriation 54-56 repertoire (Taylor) 291, 293 repetition compulsion 274, 309-310,
314, 325-326 rephotography 65 replicas 77-79, 131-132, 179 retrospective exhibitions see Malevich,
Kazimir
Revolutionary War (United States) see
American Revolution, reenactment of Richter, Max 329n6 right-wing extremism: history of
94-97; as motivation for reenactment 3-4, 81, 98; in the pagan metal scene 88-93, 97; symbols associated with 77-78, 82-83, 86
Rigney, Ann 8 role-playing games 157-158; see also
larp (live-action role-playing) Roma citta aperta (Rossellini) 17 romanticization 80-81, 82, 189 Rossellini, Roberto 17 Rothberg, Michael 281, 322, 325 Roth-Howe, Leah 288, 289, 290 ruins 42-44, 45-49 runes 77-78, 82-83, 88, 95 rural life 195-196, 200-201, 203-204,
211; see also We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
Rwandan genocide 8, 303-304n15
S.21 (prison) 287, 291, 292-293, 296, 303n14
S.21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (Panh) 292-293
Sahlins, Marshall 11, 30, 35n12 Said, Edward 196, 202 Sajewska, Dorota 48-49 samurai 150-151, 152, 153, 157-158 Sao Sebastiao, Brazil 10, 54-57, 61-62,
66-67
Sattler, Shanti 288 scenarios 162-163, 164-165; see also
larp (live-action role-playing) Schanberg, Sydney 291-292, 3θ2n4 Scott, Sir Walter 19-20, 33, 34n2-3 scouting 108 scripts 115, 160, 184-186, 263-264, 272 Searle, John 246 self-reenactment see Killing Fields,
The (Joffe); Kindertransport; My Life After (Arias); S.21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (Panh); United 93 (Greengrass)
September 11, 2001: depicted in film (see United 93 [Greengrass]; World
Trade Center [Stone]); events of
21-25, 28, 30-31; as global moment 3; as moment of epochal change
11, 21, 29-32, 35n13; see also 9/11 Commission Report
Serangan Umum 1 Maret: historiography of 173-174, 176-178, 184-185, 186-191; reenactments of 6, 173-176, 174, 178-181, 181, 182-186, 187-191
Seyahatname (Book of Travels)
see Evliya Qelebi shinobi 152-153; see also ninja Shoah (Lanzmann) 9 Slavyansky Soyuz 86 Sliney, Ben 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28-29 smoke bombs 173, 181-183 Socialist League of the Working People
(Yugoslavia) 107 socialist realism 136 social-political organizations
(Yugoslavia) 107-108, 113, 115-120 Sosnowska, Dorota 10, 37-53 sound 173, 181, 182, 185 Soviet Union: art and artists in
238-239, 244-246, 247-249; battle reenactment in 237-238, 244-247;
see also Malevich, Kazimir spatial modeling 10; see also Forensic
Architecture
special effects 182-183 spectacle 17-18, 175, 182-184, 189-190, 237-238
spectatorship 26; see also viewers’ perspectives
Speratti, Mariano 258, 259, 261, 265;
see also My Life After (Arias)
Stach, Sabine 1-14
staged reenactment 79-80, 135-138; see also Komunitas Djokjakarta 1945; spectacle; theater
state-sanctioned narratives 4, 138-140, 173-176, 177, 237-238, 294-295; see also Indonesia: historiography of; partisan marches (Yugoslavia); red tourism
Stone, Oliver 23, 25, 32-33, 35n13
Storming of the Winter Palace reenactment 237-238, 244-247
Strasser, Judith 288, 296
street theater 276-277
structure of the conjecture 11; see also Sahlins, Marshall
“stunt double” metaphor 266
Suharto 174, 175-176, 177-178, 184-185, 186-188, 190
Suitcase (Merkin) 276-277
Sukarno 176-177, 187, 191n3
Suprematist art 238-240, 241-242, 248; see also Malevich, Kazimir
Suryono (in The Act of Killing) 316-319, 317, 321
swastikas 77-78, 82-83, 86, 93, 97 symbols 77-78, 82-84, 85-88; see also runes
Syrian refugees 204, 208, 278, 280-281
Tale of Two Cities, A (Dickens) 20
Tardiff, Therese 196
tattoos 4, 78, 84
Taylor, Diana 37, 288, 291 temporality 3, 6-7, 248, 256, 311-314, 318-319
territorialization 67
theater 153, 253-255, 257-258, 269, 272, 276-277; see also Arias, Lola; spectacle
theater of the real 254-255; see also documentary theater
Thnol Lok, Cambodia: photos from 289, 290, 297, 301; reenactment in 288-291, 294, 295-296, 298-301; see also We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
Ticuna people 55, 57, 64, 66
Tito, Josip Broz 105, 107
To Harvest (Marfa and Vanka) (Malevich) 240, 242
Tomann, Juliane 1-14, 6, 217-234
Tomono Shou 157-158, 159, 160, 162-163
Tonantins, Brazil 55
Torso (Figure with Pink Face) (Malevich) 243, 243, 244
tourism 4-5, 146-147, 149-150, 154-157, 204, 211-212; see also red tourism
Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO) 288-289, 296 transitional justice 8-9, 287-288, 291,
295- 296, 302
translatability 11-12, 37-38, 259 transnational context of reenactment
1-3, 8-9, 10, 12, 115 trauma 6-7, 47, 126-127, 274-276,
295-300, 308-310
trauma, representations of: in The Act of Killing (Oppenheimer) 316-321; in The Missing Picture (Panh) 325-327; in My Life After (Arias) 255-256, 258-259; in Waltz with Bashir (Forman) 311-315; in We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese) 9, 296-298, 299-300 Traumgutstrasse (Kusmirowski) 10, 38, 44-49, 44, 45, 46, 51
travel 5, 195-199, 200-203, 209-213; see also Kindertransport; migration; partisan marches (Yugoslavia); pilgrimage; tourism
Tretiakov Gallery 237-238, 239, 243, 247, 249; see also Malevich, Kazimir
Turkey: history of 198-200, 202,
204- 206; migration in 203-204,
205- 209; national identity in 199-200, 202-203; travels in 5-6, 195-199, 200-203, 209-213
Turkish Republic 196, 199-200, 202-203
Ulfhednar: connection to pagan metal scene 91-93; criticism of 82-84; overview of 81-82; use of far-right symbols 4, 77-78, 83-88, 85, 87, 97; see also Menhir
UNESCO 197, 211
Ung, Loung 292, 293-294, 303n7, 303n13 uniforms 179-180, 227-231
United 93 (Greengrass): casting of 24-25, 26, 27; cinematography of 22, 25, 29-31, 33-34; compared to World Trade Center (Stone) 23, 32-33; Greengrass’s commentary on 23, 25, 26, 28, 33; narratives and chronology in 11, 21-25, 28-29, 30-31; and spectatorship 26-27, 29-30, 31-32; stills from 23, 24
United Kingdom see Kindertransport untranslatability 11-12, 37-38, 259
U.S.
Civil War 220-221Uβfeller, Thomas “Fix” 92
van Alphen, Ernst 310 Van?, Sedat 195, 196, 203 veterans’ league (Yugoslavia) 113-114, 116-117
victims 39-40, 274, 287-288, 314, 322-328
video footage 39-44, 323-324; see also documentary film
viewers’ perspectives: on The Act of Killing (Oppenheimer) 8, 315-317, 321-322; and reconstruction 10, 46-47, 50, 51; and tourism 133-134, 136-138; on United 93 (Greengrass) 11, 26-27, 29-30, 31-32; on Waltz with Bashir (Folman) 311-312; see also audiences
Vikernes, Kristian “Varg” 89-90 Viking reenactment see Ulfhednar violence, restaging of 8-9, 31, 265, 287288, 289-294, 308-309; see also Act of Killing, The (Oppenheimer); battle reenactments; Missing Picture, The (Panh); Waltz with Bashir (Folman); We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese)
Vium, Christian 10, 54-73 volkisch thought 81, 86, 92-93, 94-97
Waltz with Bashir (Folman) 311-315, 313, 327-328, 329n6
war see battle reenactments; specific conflicts
Warlpiri people 54, 68
Warsaw, Nazi bombing of see Traumgutstrasse (Kusmirowski)
Weaphones (firearm simulator) 180, 181 Weizman, Eyal 39-44
Werth, Brenda 6, 7, 253-271
We Want [u] to Know (Pugliese): compared to My Life After (Arias) 256-257; filmmaking process of 288-291, 294-298; as genocide film 288, 290-291, 294-296, 302; participants in 289-291, 289, 290, 294, 296-298, 297, 299, 300-301; and questions of power 8-9, 288, 294-298, 299-302; reception of 298-302;
see also Pugliese, Ella
What They Want to Hear (Arias) 257 white supremacy 89-91, 94-97; see also neo-Nazism
Winton, Sir Nicholas 273-274
Wirth, Susan 196
witnessing 9-10, 26, 40-42, 50-51, 258-259, 302; see also viewers’ perspectives
Wolin festival (Festival of Slavs and Vikings) 77, 82, 87, 89, 91
Wolinska K⅞pa (Poland) 77 women reenactors: cross-gender performance by 220-221, 227-232; experiences of 220, 225-231; roles for 6, 221-222, 224-227, 231-232; scholarship on 218-221
World Jewish Relief 275, 277, 281
World Trade Center (Stone) 25, 32-33, 35n13
World War II: bombing of Warsaw during 38, 46-49; cultural memory of 47-48, 274; reenactments of events from 149 (see also Kindertransport; partisan marches [Yugoslavia])
Wotansvolk 77, 96-97
Wrap Up London 277
Xi Jinping 126, 134-135
Yan’an (China): battle reenactments in 135-138, 137; historical significance of 127-128; map of 129; photographs of 131, 132, 137; as red tourism site 126-127, 129, 130-135, 139-140
Yan’an Talks 128, 130, 133-134, 136, 139 Year I Was Born, The (Arias) 269
Yoshimaru Katsuya 158
youth and children 105-106, 108, 115, 119-120, 160, 278-279, 293; see also Kindertransport; My Life After (Arias)
Yugoslavia: breakup of 121-122; interethnic connections in 118; partisan marches in (see partisan marches [Yugoslavia]); socialpolitical organizations in 107-108, 113, 115-120
Zero-Ten (art exhibition) 239, 243, 249
Zhang Wentian 132-133
Zhu De 131
Ziliox, Reimund “Arian” 81, 84 Zulkadry, Adi (The Act of Killing) 316
Zurne, Lise 6, 9, 173-194