Introduction to Beyond the Rhetoric of Pain , 1 Visualising Pain: A History of Representations ofSuffering in Medical Texts, 2 Mirrors and Shadows: Photography as a Way of Sharing Pain Experience in Medical Pain Consultations, 3 Atrocity and the Pain in Law, 4 Choked by the Brutal Fact of Being: The Concept of Pain in the Early Works of Emmanuel Levinas, 5 ‘I Honestly Felt Sick’: Affect and Pain in Viewers’ Responses to Holocaust Films, 6 Memory Beyond the Anthropocene: The Tactile Rhetorics of Patricio Guzman’s Nostalgia de la luz and El boton de nacar, 7 The Proper Name of Our Dispossession: Notes on Filming the Blood of the Martyrs of the Arab Revolutions, 8 ‘Needs to Be Done’: The Representation of Torture in Video Games and in Metal Gear Solid, Re-Representations of Forgiveness: The South African Rainbow, 10 Notes toward a Working Definition of Mopecore, 11 Pain and Writing: An Interview with Diamela Eltit, Introduced by La narrativa de Diamela Eltit: escritura antes que literatura, 12 Translating Pain