1. Introduction to the Special Issue on Narratives of Violence

   • Gerald Cromer
   • Robin Wagner-Pacifici

   OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 168

2. “Am I My Brother's Keeper?” (Genesis IV:9): Violence and the Making of Society

   • Robert Paine

   OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 189

3. Amalek as Other, Other as Amalek: Interpreting a Violent Biblical Narrative

   • Gerald Cromer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 191 - 202

4. Defending the American Dream: Coverage of the Jonathan Pollard Spy Case

   • Barbie Zelizer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 220

5. The Problem with Tragic Narratives: Lessons from the Los Angeles Uprising

   • Ronald N. Jacobs

   OriginalPaper Pages: 221 - 243

6. Commemorating Narratives of Violence: The Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day in Israeli Schools

   • Vered Vinitzky-Seroussi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 245 - 268

7. Prolegomena to a Paradigm: Narratives of Surrender

   • Robin Wagner-Pacifici

   OriginalPaper Pages: 269 - 281